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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207.33, 311.37 and 202.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207.33, 311.37 and 202.47 is: 304.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207.33 : 311.37 = 202.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207.33/311.37 = 202.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207.33x = 311.37 × 202.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207.33x = 63,043.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,043.08/207.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.07

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