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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.77, 506.32 and 200.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.77, 506.32 and 200.88 is: 301.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.77 : 506.32 = 200.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.77/506.32 = 200.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.77x = 506.32 × 200.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.77x = 101,709.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,709.06/337.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.12

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