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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377.06, 568.14 and 310.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377.06, 568.14 and 310.07 is: 467.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377.06 : 568.14 = 310.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377.06/568.14 = 310.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377.06x = 568.14 × 310.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377.06x = 176,160.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,160.33/377.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467.20

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