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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.64, 441.21 and 207.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.64, 441.21 and 207.76 is: 286.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.64 : 441.21 = 207.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.64/441.21 = 207.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.64x = 441.21 × 207.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.64x = 91,665.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,665.79/319.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.78

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