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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293.92, 440.76 and 207.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293.92, 440.76 and 207.04 is: 310.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293.92 : 440.76 = 207.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293.92/440.76 = 207.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293.92x = 440.76 × 207.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293.92x = 91,254.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,254.95/293.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.48

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