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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.63, 336.30 and 150.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.63, 336.30 and 150.39 is: 207.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.63 : 336.30 = 150.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.63/336.30 = 150.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.63x = 336.30 × 150.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.63x = 50,576.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,576.16/243.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.59

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