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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340.22, 469.51 and 200.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340.22, 469.51 and 200.35 is: 276.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340.22 : 469.51 = 200.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340.22/469.51 = 200.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340.22x = 469.51 × 200.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340.22x = 94,066.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,066.33/340.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.49

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