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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293.33, 439.58 and 200.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293.33, 439.58 and 200.70 is: 300.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293.33 : 439.58 = 200.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293.33/439.58 = 200.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293.33x = 439.58 × 200.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293.33x = 88,224.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,224.21/293.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.77

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