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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.54, 446.80 and 200.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.54, 446.80 and 200.66 is: 301.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.54 : 446.80 = 200.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.54/446.80 = 200.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.54x = 446.80 × 200.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.54x = 89,653.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,653.83/297.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.32

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