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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.11, 348.82 and 200.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.11, 348.82 and 200.99 is: 300.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.11 : 348.82 = 200.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.11/348.82 = 200.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.11x = 348.82 × 200.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.11x = 70,109.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,109.70/233.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.76

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