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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.49, 322.23 and 150.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.49, 322.23 and 150.66 is: 207.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.49 : 322.23 = 150.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.49/322.23 = 150.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.49x = 322.23 × 150.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.49x = 48,547.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,547.17/233.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.92

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