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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.03, 459.53 and 200.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.03, 459.53 and 200.22 is: 276.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.03 : 459.53 = 200.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.03/459.53 = 200.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.03x = 459.53 × 200.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.03x = 92,003.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,003.80/333.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.27

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