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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.69, 549.93 and 150.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.69, 549.93 and 150.27 is: 225.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.69 : 549.93 = 150.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.69/549.93 = 150.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.69x = 549.93 × 150.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.69x = 82,637.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,637.98/366.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.36

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