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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552.25, 828.15 and 200.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552.25, 828.15 and 200.77 is: 301.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552.25 : 828.15 = 200.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552.25/828.15 = 200.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552.25x = 828.15 × 200.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552.25x = 166,265.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,265.61/552.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.07

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