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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.12, 949.66 and 200.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.12, 949.66 and 200.27 is: 300.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.12 : 949.66 = 200.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.12/949.66 = 200.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.12x = 949.66 × 200.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.12x = 190,189.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,189.85/633.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.40

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