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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308.16, 463.19 and 200.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308.16, 463.19 and 200.70 is: 301.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308.16 : 463.19 = 200.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308.16/463.19 = 200.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308.16x = 463.19 × 200.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308.16x = 92,961.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,961.23/308.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.67

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