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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230.07, 343.31 and 207.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230.07, 343.31 and 207.09 is: 309.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230.07 : 343.31 = 207.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230.07/343.31 = 207.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230.07x = 343.31 × 207.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230.07x = 71,095.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,095.03/230.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.01

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