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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202.92, 306.60 and 200.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202.92, 306.60 and 200.94 is: 303.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202.92 : 306.60 = 200.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202.92/306.60 = 200.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202.92x = 306.60 × 200.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202.92x = 61,608.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,608.20/202.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.61

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