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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363.08, 544.02 and 200.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363.08, 544.02 and 200.48 is: 300.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363.08 : 544.02 = 200.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363.08/544.02 = 200.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363.08x = 544.02 × 200.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363.08x = 109,065.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,065.13/363.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.39

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