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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.52, 505.02 and 200.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.52, 505.02 and 200.06 is: 299.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.52 : 505.02 = 200.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.52/505.02 = 200.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.52x = 505.02 × 200.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.52x = 101,034.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,034.30/337.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299.34

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