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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.33, 367.46 and 153.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.33, 367.46 and 153.75 is: 230.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.33 : 367.46 = 153.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.33/367.46 = 153.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.33x = 367.46 × 153.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.33x = 56,496.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,496.98/245.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230.29

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