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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474.28, 711.06 and 200.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474.28, 711.06 and 200.14 is: 300.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474.28 : 711.06 = 200.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474.28/711.06 = 200.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474.28x = 711.06 × 200.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474.28x = 142,311.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,311.55/474.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.06

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