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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.38, 893.01 and 200.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.38, 893.01 and 200.07 is: 300.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.38 : 893.01 = 200.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.38/893.01 = 200.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.38x = 893.01 × 200.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.38x = 178,664.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,664.51/595.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.08

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