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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.88, 504.44 and 200.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.88, 504.44 and 200.02 is: 299.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.88 : 504.44 = 200.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.88/504.44 = 200.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.88x = 504.44 × 200.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.88x = 100,895.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,895.57/336.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299.50

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