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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239.40, 330.41 and 150.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239.40, 330.41 and 150.94 is: 208.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239.40 : 330.41 = 150.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239.40/330.41 = 150.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239.40x = 330.41 × 150.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239.40x = 49,872.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,872.09/239.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.32

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