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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374.13, 561.03 and 200.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374.13, 561.03 and 200.76 is: 301.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374.13 : 561.03 = 200.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374.13/561.03 = 200.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374.13x = 561.03 × 200.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374.13x = 112,632.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,632.38/374.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.05

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