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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.70, 273.60 and 200.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.70, 273.60 and 200.70 is: 273.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.70 : 273.60 = 200.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.70/273.60 = 200.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.70x = 273.60 × 200.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.70x = 54,911.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,911.52/200.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273.60

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