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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.41, 483.59 and 201.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.41, 483.59 and 201.07 is: 277.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.41 : 483.59 = 201.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.41/483.59 = 201.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.41x = 483.59 × 201.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.41x = 97,235.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,235.44/350.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277.49

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