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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423.46, 634.20 and 207.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423.46, 634.20 and 207.10 is: 310.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423.46 : 634.20 = 207.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423.46/634.20 = 207.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423.46x = 634.20 × 207.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423.46x = 131,342.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,342.82/423.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.17

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