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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.50, 505.76 and 207.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.50, 505.76 and 207.19 is: 310.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.50 : 505.76 = 207.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.50/505.76 = 207.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.50x = 505.76 × 207.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.50x = 104,788.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,788.41/337.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.48

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