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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.75, 454.76 and 200.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.75, 454.76 and 200.73 is: 300.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.75 : 454.76 = 200.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.75/454.76 = 200.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.75x = 454.76 × 200.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.75x = 91,284.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,284.00/303.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.52

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