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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.53, 532.60 and 200.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.53, 532.60 and 200.99 is: 301.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.53 : 532.60 = 200.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.53/532.60 = 200.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.53x = 532.60 × 200.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.53x = 107,045.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,045.94/355.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.09

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