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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.32, 483.43 and 200.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.32, 483.43 and 200.97 is: 277.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.32 : 483.43 = 200.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.32/483.43 = 200.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.32x = 483.43 × 200.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.32x = 97,152.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,152.76/350.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277.33

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