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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324.67, 448.05 and 200.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324.67, 448.05 and 200.29 is: 276.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324.67 : 448.05 = 200.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324.67/448.05 = 200.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324.67x = 448.05 × 200.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324.67x = 89,739.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,739.93/324.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.40

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