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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.66, 336.11 and 151.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.66, 336.11 and 151.50 is: 208.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.66 : 336.11 = 151.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.66/336.11 = 151.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.66x = 336.11 × 151.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.66x = 50,920.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,920.67/243.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.98

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