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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632.97, 949.45 and 200.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632.97, 949.45 and 200.13 is: 300.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632.97 : 949.45 = 200.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632.97/949.45 = 200.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632.97x = 949.45 × 200.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632.97x = 190,013.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,013.43/632.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.19

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