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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.18, 494.06 and 207.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.18, 494.06 and 207.05 is: 310.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.18 : 494.06 = 207.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.18/494.06 = 207.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.18x = 494.06 × 207.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.18x = 102,291.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,291.62/329.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.75

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