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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567.22, 851.01 and 202

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567.22, 851.01 and 202 is: 303.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567.22 : 851.01 = 202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567.22/851.01 = 202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567.22x = 851.01 × 202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567.22x = 171,904.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,904.02/567.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.06

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