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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370.19, 554.92 and 207.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370.19, 554.92 and 207.52 is: 311.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370.19 : 554.92 = 207.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370.19/554.92 = 207.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370.19x = 554.92 × 207.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370.19x = 115,157.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,157.00/370.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.08

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