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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.39, 455.09 and 207

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.39, 455.09 and 207 is: 310.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.39 : 455.09 = 207 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.39/455.09 = 207/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.39x = 455.09 × 207
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.39x = 94,202.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,202.60/303.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.50

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