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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.53, 484.01 and 200.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.53, 484.01 and 200.43 is: 300.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.53 : 484.01 = 200.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.53/484.01 = 200.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.53x = 484.01 × 200.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.53x = 97,009.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,009.12/322.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.78

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