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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.44, 336.02 and 150.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.44, 336.02 and 150.20 is: 207.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.44 : 336.02 = 150.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.44/336.02 = 150.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.44x = 336.02 × 150.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.44x = 50,469.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,469.45/243.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.32

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