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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324.53, 448.01 and 200.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324.53, 448.01 and 200.22 is: 276.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324.53 : 448.01 = 200.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324.53/448.01 = 200.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324.53x = 448.01 × 200.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324.53x = 89,700.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,700.56/324.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.40

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