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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227.19, 341.02 and 201.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227.19, 341.02 and 201.33 is: 302.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227.19 : 341.02 = 201.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227.19/341.02 = 201.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227.19x = 341.02 × 201.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227.19x = 68,657.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,657.81/227.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.20

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