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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.86, 504.86 and 200.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.86, 504.86 and 200.07 is: 276.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.86 : 504.86 = 200.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.86/504.86 = 200.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.86x = 504.86 × 200.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.86x = 101,004.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,004.82/365.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.08

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