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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.28, 505.76 and 200.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.28, 505.76 and 200.39 is: 300.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.28 : 505.76 = 200.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.28/505.76 = 200.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.28x = 505.76 × 200.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.28x = 101,345.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,345.72/337.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.48

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