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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310.69, 465.09 and 207.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310.69, 465.09 and 207.14 is: 310.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310.69 : 465.09 = 207.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310.69/465.09 = 207.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310.69x = 465.09 × 207.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310.69x = 96,339.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,339.13/310.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.08

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