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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.10, 499.45 and 150.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.10, 499.45 and 150.75 is: 226.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.10 : 499.45 = 150.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.10/499.45 = 150.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.10x = 499.45 × 150.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.10x = 75,292.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,292.09/333.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.03

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