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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.03, 949.61 and 200.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.03, 949.61 and 200.09 is: 300.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.03 : 949.61 = 200.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.03/949.61 = 200.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.03x = 949.61 × 200.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.03x = 190,003.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,003.22/633.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.15

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