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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290.12, 435.44 and 207.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290.12, 435.44 and 207.93 is: 312.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290.12 : 435.44 = 207.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290.12/435.44 = 207.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290.12x = 435.44 × 207.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290.12x = 90,543.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,543.19/290.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312.09

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