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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234.00, 322.73 and 151.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234.00, 322.73 and 151.11 is: 208.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234.00 : 322.73 = 151.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234.00/322.73 = 151.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234.00x = 322.73 × 151.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234.00x = 48,767.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,767.73/234.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.41

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