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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.09, 505.19 and 200.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.09, 505.19 and 200.31 is: 276.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.09 : 505.19 = 200.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.09/505.19 = 200.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.09x = 505.19 × 200.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.09x = 101,192.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,192.08/366.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.41

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