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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.22, 480.41 and 200.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.22, 480.41 and 200.77 is: 276.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.22 : 480.41 = 200.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.22/480.41 = 200.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.22x = 480.41 × 200.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.22x = 96,450.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,450.46/348.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.98

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