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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.11, 363.02 and 151.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.11, 363.02 and 151.08 is: 208.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.11 : 363.02 = 151.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.11/363.02 = 151.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.11x = 363.02 × 151.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.11x = 54,845.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,845.06/263.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.45

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