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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450.67, 675.74 and 207.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450.67, 675.74 and 207.07 is: 310.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450.67 : 675.74 = 207.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450.67/675.74 = 207.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450.67x = 675.74 × 207.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450.67x = 139,925.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,925.48/450.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.48

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