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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340.07, 469.32 and 200.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340.07, 469.32 and 200.18 is: 276.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340.07 : 469.32 = 200.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340.07/469.32 = 200.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340.07x = 469.32 × 200.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340.07x = 93,946.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,946.13/340.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.26

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