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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.07, 530.29 and 200.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.07, 530.29 and 200.17 is: 299.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.07 : 530.29 = 200.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.07/530.29 = 200.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.07x = 530.29 × 200.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.07x = 106,148.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,148.15/354.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299.79

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