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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313.08, 469.31 and 203.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313.08, 469.31 and 203.47 is: 305.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313.08 : 469.31 = 203.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313.08/469.31 = 203.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313.08x = 469.31 × 203.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313.08x = 95,488.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,488.32/313.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.00

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