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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.67, 322.50 and 150.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.67, 322.50 and 150.84 is: 208.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.67 : 322.50 = 150.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.67/322.50 = 150.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.67x = 322.50 × 150.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.67x = 48,645.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,645.90/233.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.18

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