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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.66, 950.32 and 200.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.66, 950.32 and 200.71 is: 301.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.66 : 950.32 = 200.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.66/950.32 = 200.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.66x = 950.32 × 200.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.66x = 190,738.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,738.73/633.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.01

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