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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.12, 338 and 200.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.12, 338 and 200.53 is: 276.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.12 : 338 = 200.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.12/338 = 200.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.12x = 338 × 200.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.12x = 67,779.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,779.14/245.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.51

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