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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.14, 994.33 and 200.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.14, 994.33 and 200.79 is: 301.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.14 : 994.33 = 200.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.14/994.33 = 200.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.14x = 994.33 × 200.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.14x = 199,651.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,651.02/663.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.07

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