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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535.69, 803.67 and 150.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535.69, 803.67 and 150.94 is: 226.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535.69 : 803.67 = 150.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535.69/803.67 = 150.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535.69x = 803.67 × 150.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535.69x = 121,305.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,305.95/535.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.45

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