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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247, 370 and 206.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247, 370 and 206.29 is: 309.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247 : 370 = 206.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247/370 = 206.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247x = 370 × 206.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247x = 76,327.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,327.30/247
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.02

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