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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.16, 494.44 and 207.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.16, 494.44 and 207.51 is: 311.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.16 : 494.44 = 207.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.16/494.44 = 207.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.16x = 494.44 × 207.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.16x = 102,601.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,601.24/329.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.71

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