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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.01, 484.36 and 203.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.01, 484.36 and 203.66 is: 281.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.01 : 484.36 = 203.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.01/484.36 = 203.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.01x = 484.36 × 203.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.01x = 98,644.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,644.76/351.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281.03

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