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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363.10, 544.96 and 200.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363.10, 544.96 and 200.90 is: 301.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363.10 : 544.96 = 200.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363.10/544.96 = 200.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363.10x = 544.96 × 200.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363.10x = 109,482.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,482.46/363.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.52

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