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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.67, 370.56 and 150.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.67, 370.56 and 150.20 is: 224.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.67 : 370.56 = 150.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.67/370.56 = 150.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.67x = 370.56 × 150.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.67x = 55,658.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,658.11/247.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224.73

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