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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.77, 594.01 and 200.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.77, 594.01 and 200.90 is: 301.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.77 : 594.01 = 200.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.77/594.01 = 200.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.77x = 594.01 × 200.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.77x = 119,336.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,336.61/395.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.53

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