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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.69, 506.01 and 200.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.69, 506.01 and 200.90 is: 277.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.69 : 506.01 = 200.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.69/506.01 = 200.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.69x = 506.01 × 200.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.69x = 101,657.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,657.41/366.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277.23

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