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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405.32, 607.68 and 200.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405.32, 607.68 and 200.12 is: 300.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405.32 : 607.68 = 200.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405.32/607.68 = 200.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405.32x = 607.68 × 200.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405.32x = 121,608.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,608.92/405.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.03

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