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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.06, 309.13 and 176.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.06, 309.13 and 176.19 is: 263.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.06 : 309.13 = 176.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.06/309.13 = 176.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.06x = 309.13 × 176.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.06x = 54,465.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,465.61/207.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.04

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