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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.05, 949.57 and 200.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.05, 949.57 and 200.21 is: 300.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.05 : 949.57 = 200.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.05/949.57 = 200.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.05x = 949.57 × 200.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.05x = 190,111.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,111.72/633.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.31

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