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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.70, 554.69 and 207.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.70, 554.69 and 207.36 is: 311.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.70 : 554.69 = 207.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.70/554.69 = 207.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.70x = 554.69 × 207.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.70x = 115,021.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,021.04/369.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.12

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