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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592.11, 888.19 and 207.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592.11, 888.19 and 207.36 is: 311.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592.11 : 888.19 = 207.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592.11/888.19 = 207.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592.11x = 888.19 × 207.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592.11x = 184,175.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,175.08/592.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.05

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