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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201.69, 302.13 and 200.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201.69, 302.13 and 200.07 is: 299.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201.69 : 302.13 = 200.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201.69/302.13 = 200.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201.69x = 302.13 × 200.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201.69x = 60,447.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,447.15/201.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299.70

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