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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233.27, 321.67 and 200.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233.27, 321.67 and 200.18 is: 276.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233.27 : 321.67 = 200.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233.27/321.67 = 200.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233.27x = 321.67 × 200.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233.27x = 64,392.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,392.20/233.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.05

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