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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.84, 369.06 and 200.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.84, 369.06 and 200.60 is: 301.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.84 : 369.06 = 200.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.84/369.06 = 200.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.84x = 369.06 × 200.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.84x = 74,033.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,033.44/245.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.14

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