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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431.19, 645.89 and 200.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431.19, 645.89 and 200.28 is: 300.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431.19 : 645.89 = 200.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431.19/645.89 = 200.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431.19x = 645.89 × 200.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431.19x = 129,356.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,356.64/431.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.00

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