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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.93, 505.00 and 200.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.93, 505.00 and 200.15 is: 276.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.93 : 505.00 = 200.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.93/505.00 = 200.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.93x = 505.00 × 200.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.93x = 101,077.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,077.08/365.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.22

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