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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.67, 681.60 and 207.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.67, 681.60 and 207.62 is: 311.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.67 : 681.60 = 207.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.67/681.60 = 207.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.67x = 681.60 × 207.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.67x = 141,513.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,513.79/454.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.25

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