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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361.22, 541.19 and 207.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361.22, 541.19 and 207.23 is: 310.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361.22 : 541.19 = 207.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361.22/541.19 = 207.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361.22x = 541.19 × 207.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361.22x = 112,148.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,148.62/361.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.48

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