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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.29, 950.03 and 200.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.29, 950.03 and 200.48 is: 300.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.29 : 950.03 = 200.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.29/950.03 = 200.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.29x = 950.03 × 200.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.29x = 190,461.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,461.01/633.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.75

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