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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.04, 534.20 and 150.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.04, 534.20 and 150.66 is: 226.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.04 : 534.20 = 150.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.04/534.20 = 150.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.04x = 534.20 × 150.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.04x = 80,481.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,481.82/356.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.05

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