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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424.01, 636.11 and 150.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424.01, 636.11 and 150.02 is: 225.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424.01 : 636.11 = 150.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424.01/636.11 = 150.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424.01x = 636.11 × 150.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424.01x = 95,425.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,425.29/424.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.06

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