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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474.67, 712.01 and 150.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474.67, 712.01 and 150.06 is: 225.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474.67 : 712.01 = 150.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474.67/712.01 = 150.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474.67x = 712.01 × 150.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474.67x = 106,844.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,844.22/474.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.09

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