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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.64, 367.50 and 206.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.64, 367.50 and 206.92 is: 309.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.64 : 367.50 = 206.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.64/367.50 = 206.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.64x = 367.50 × 206.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.64x = 76,043.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,043.10/245.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.57

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