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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269.33, 371.64 and 151.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269.33, 371.64 and 151.28 is: 208.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269.33 : 371.64 = 151.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269.33/371.64 = 151.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269.33x = 371.64 × 151.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269.33x = 56,223.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,223.01/269.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.76

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