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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.67, 363.79 and 150.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.67, 363.79 and 150.11 is: 207.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.67 : 363.79 = 150.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.67/363.79 = 150.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.67x = 363.79 × 150.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.67x = 54,608.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,608.25/263.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.11

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