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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.18, 448.51 and 200.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.18, 448.51 and 200.79 is: 276.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.18 : 448.51 = 200.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.18/448.51 = 200.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.18x = 448.51 × 200.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.18x = 90,055.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,055.32/325.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.94

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