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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223.26, 334.83 and 200.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223.26, 334.83 and 200.68 is: 300.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223.26 : 334.83 = 200.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223.26/334.83 = 200.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223.26x = 334.83 × 200.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223.26x = 67,193.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,193.60/223.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.97

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