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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.72, 495.83 and 200.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.72, 495.83 and 200.69 is: 300.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.72 : 495.83 = 200.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.72/495.83 = 200.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.72x = 495.83 × 200.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.72x = 99,508.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,508.00/330.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.88

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