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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309.90, 464.45 and 207.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309.90, 464.45 and 207.03 is: 310.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309.90 : 464.45 = 207.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309.90/464.45 = 207.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309.90x = 464.45 × 207.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309.90x = 96,154.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,154.05/309.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.27

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