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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.13, 448.83 and 207.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.13, 448.83 and 207.16 is: 285.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.13 : 448.83 = 207.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.13/448.83 = 207.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.13x = 448.83 × 207.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.13x = 92,978.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,978.21/325.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.98

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