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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344.90, 516.67 and 207.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344.90, 516.67 and 207.54 is: 310.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344.90 : 516.67 = 207.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344.90/516.67 = 207.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344.90x = 516.67 × 207.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344.90x = 107,229.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,229.69/344.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.90

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