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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450.77, 675.66 and 207.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450.77, 675.66 and 207.05 is: 310.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450.77 : 675.66 = 207.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450.77/675.66 = 207.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450.77x = 675.66 × 207.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450.77x = 139,894.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,894.37/450.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.35

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