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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247.11, 370.18 and 200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247.11, 370.18 and 200.80 is: 300.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247.11 : 370.18 = 200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247.11/370.18 = 200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247.11x = 370.18 × 200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247.11x = 74,332.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,332.14/247.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.81

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