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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380.34, 570.53 and 207.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380.34, 570.53 and 207.09 is: 310.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380.34 : 570.53 = 207.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380.34/570.53 = 207.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380.34x = 570.53 × 207.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380.34x = 118,151.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,151.58/380.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.65

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