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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234, 322.65 and 151.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234, 322.65 and 151.11 is: 208.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234 : 322.65 = 151.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234/322.65 = 151.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234x = 322.65 × 151.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234x = 48,755.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,755.64/234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.36

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