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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309.45, 463.47 and 200.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309.45, 463.47 and 200.91 is: 300.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309.45 : 463.47 = 200.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309.45/463.47 = 200.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309.45x = 463.47 × 200.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309.45x = 93,115.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,115.76/309.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.91

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