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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.06, 506.10 and 200.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.06, 506.10 and 200.17 is: 300.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.06 : 506.10 = 200.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.06/506.10 = 200.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.06x = 506.10 × 200.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.06x = 101,306.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,306.04/337.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.56

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