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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.49, 322.03 and 150.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.49, 322.03 and 150.60 is: 207.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.49 : 322.03 = 150.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.49/322.03 = 150.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.49x = 322.03 × 150.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.49x = 48,497.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,497.72/233.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.71

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