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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.35, 494.04 and 207.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.35, 494.04 and 207.46 is: 311.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.35 : 494.04 = 207.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.35/494.04 = 207.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.35x = 494.04 × 207.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.35x = 102,493.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,493.54/329.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.20

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