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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.69, 301.33 and 166.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.69, 301.33 and 166.67 is: 250.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.69 : 301.33 = 166.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.69/301.33 = 166.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.69x = 301.33 × 166.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.69x = 50,222.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,222.67/200.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.25

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