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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664.21, 996.35 and 202.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664.21, 996.35 and 202.00 is: 303.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664.21 : 996.35 = 202.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664.21/996.35 = 202.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664.21x = 996.35 × 202.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664.21x = 201,256.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,256.71/664.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.00

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