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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.33, 531.60 and 200.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.33, 531.60 and 200.25 is: 300.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.33 : 531.60 = 200.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.33/531.60 = 200.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.33x = 531.60 × 200.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.33x = 106,452.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,452.90/354.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.43

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