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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.73, 484.00 and 201.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.73, 484.00 and 201.38 is: 277.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.73 : 484.00 = 201.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.73/484.00 = 201.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.73x = 484.00 × 201.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.73x = 97,465.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,465.00/350.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277.89

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