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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.68, 322.27 and 150.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.68, 322.27 and 150.90 is: 208.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.68 : 322.27 = 150.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.68/322.27 = 150.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.68x = 322.27 × 150.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.68x = 48,630.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,630.54/233.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.11

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