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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540.19, 810.22 and 150.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540.19, 810.22 and 150.22 is: 225.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540.19 : 810.22 = 150.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540.19/810.22 = 150.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540.19x = 810.22 × 150.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540.19x = 121,711.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,711.25/540.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.31

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