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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230.02, 345.07 and 207.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230.02, 345.07 and 207.07 is: 310.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230.02 : 345.07 = 207.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230.02/345.07 = 207.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230.02x = 345.07 × 207.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230.02x = 71,451.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,451.92/230.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.64

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