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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.69, 554.08 and 207.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.69, 554.08 and 207.49 is: 310.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.69 : 554.08 = 207.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.69/554.08 = 207.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.69x = 554.08 × 207.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.69x = 114,966.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,966.06/369.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.98

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