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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.23, 493.07 and 200.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.23, 493.07 and 200.07 is: 300.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.23 : 493.07 = 200.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.23/493.07 = 200.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.23x = 493.07 × 200.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.23x = 98,647.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,647.51/328.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.54

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