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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.90, 336.49 and 150.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.90, 336.49 and 150.55 is: 207.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.90 : 336.49 = 150.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.90/336.49 = 150.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.90x = 336.49 × 150.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.90x = 50,657.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,657.35/243.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.70

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