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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203.67, 305.43 and 201.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203.67, 305.43 and 201.67 is: 302.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203.67 : 305.43 = 201.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203.67/305.43 = 201.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203.67x = 305.43 × 201.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203.67x = 61,596.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,596.07/203.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.43

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