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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450.62, 675.93 and 207.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450.62, 675.93 and 207.11 is: 310.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450.62 : 675.93 = 207.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450.62/675.93 = 207.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450.62x = 675.93 × 207.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450.62x = 139,991.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,991.86/450.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.67

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