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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340.01, 469.22 and 200.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340.01, 469.22 and 200.12 is: 276.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340.01 : 469.22 = 200.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340.01/469.22 = 200.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340.01x = 469.22 × 200.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340.01x = 93,901.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,901.98/340.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.18

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