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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.82, 495.48 and 200.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.82, 495.48 and 200.16 is: 300.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.82 : 495.48 = 200.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.82/495.48 = 200.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.82x = 495.48 × 200.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.82x = 99,175.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,175.28/329.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.70

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