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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332.01, 458.19 and 200.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332.01, 458.19 and 200.99 is: 277.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332.01 : 458.19 = 200.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332.01/458.19 = 200.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332.01x = 458.19 × 200.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332.01x = 92,090.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,090.60/332.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277.37

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