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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.93, 504.99 and 200.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.93, 504.99 and 200.16 is: 276.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.93 : 504.99 = 200.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.93/504.99 = 200.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.93x = 504.99 × 200.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.93x = 101,075.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,075.77/365.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.22

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