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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.50, 443.37 and 151.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.50, 443.37 and 151.14 is: 226.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.50 : 443.37 = 151.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.50/443.37 = 151.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.50x = 443.37 × 151.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.50x = 67,010.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,010.94/295.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.77

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