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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.28, 506.14 and 200.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.28, 506.14 and 200.57 is: 300.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.28 : 506.14 = 200.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.28/506.14 = 200.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.28x = 506.14 × 200.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.28x = 101,513.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,513.47/337.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.98

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