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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.49, 1,007.25 and 209.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.49, 1,007.25 and 209.34 is: 314.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.49 : 1,007.25 = 209.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.49/1,007.25 = 209.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.49x = 1,007.25 × 209.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.49x = 210,857.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,857.72/671.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.01

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