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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.98, 449.69 and 207.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.98, 449.69 and 207.90 is: 286.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.98 : 449.69 = 207.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.98/449.69 = 207.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.98x = 449.69 × 207.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.98x = 93,489.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,489.51/325.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.80

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