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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.29, 414.45 and 207

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.29, 414.45 and 207 is: 285.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.29 : 414.45 = 207 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.29/414.45 = 207/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.29x = 414.45 × 207
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.29x = 85,791.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,791.15/300.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.70

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