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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363.20, 544.19 and 200.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363.20, 544.19 and 200.99 is: 301.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363.20 : 544.19 = 200.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363.20/544.19 = 200.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363.20x = 544.19 × 200.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363.20x = 109,377.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,377.10/363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.15

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