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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.66, 506.64 and 200.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.66, 506.64 and 200.97 is: 301.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.66 : 506.64 = 200.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.66/506.64 = 200.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.66x = 506.64 × 200.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.66x = 101,819.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,819.44/337.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.55

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