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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223.26, 334.20 and 200.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223.26, 334.20 and 200.30 is: 299.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223.26 : 334.20 = 200.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223.26/334.20 = 200.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223.26x = 334.20 × 200.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223.26x = 66,940.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,940.26/223.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299.83

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