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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.44, 554.25 and 207.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.44, 554.25 and 207.23 is: 310.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.44 : 554.25 = 207.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.44/554.25 = 207.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.44x = 554.25 × 207.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.44x = 114,857.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,857.23/369.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.90

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