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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334.98, 503.01 and 207.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334.98, 503.01 and 207.54 is: 311.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334.98 : 503.01 = 207.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334.98/503.01 = 207.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334.98x = 503.01 × 207.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334.98x = 104,394.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,394.70/334.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.64

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