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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.25, 490.25 and 200.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.25, 490.25 and 200.03 is: 276.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.25 : 490.25 = 200.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.25/490.25 = 200.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.25x = 490.25 × 200.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.25x = 98,063.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,063.71/355.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.04

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