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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.25, 490.29 and 200

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.25, 490.29 and 200 is: 276.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.25 : 490.29 = 200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.25/490.29 = 200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.25x = 490.29 × 200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.25x = 98,058
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,058/355.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.03

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