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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225.05, 336.56 and 200.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225.05, 336.56 and 200.81 is: 300.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225.05 : 336.56 = 200.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225.05/336.56 = 200.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225.05x = 336.56 × 200.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225.05x = 67,584.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,584.45/225.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.32

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