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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.67, 450.70 and 200.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.67, 450.70 and 200.68 is: 276.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.67 : 450.70 = 200.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.67/450.70 = 200.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.67x = 450.70 × 200.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.67x = 90,444.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,444.85/326.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.87

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