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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.19, 658.47 and 207.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.19, 658.47 and 207.95 is: 311.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.19 : 658.47 = 207.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.19/658.47 = 207.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.19x = 658.47 × 207.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.19x = 136,924.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,924.50/439.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.77

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