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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.35, 460.07 and 200.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.35, 460.07 and 200.58 is: 276.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.35 : 460.07 = 200.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.35/460.07 = 200.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.35x = 460.07 × 200.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.35x = 92,279.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,279.84/333.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.83

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