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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475.45, 713.19 and 150.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475.45, 713.19 and 150.82 is: 226.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475.45 : 713.19 = 150.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475.45/713.19 = 150.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475.45x = 713.19 × 150.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475.45x = 107,563.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,563.32/475.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.23

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