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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.23, 1,041.35 and 207.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.23, 1,041.35 and 207.28 is: 310.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.23 : 1,041.35 = 207.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.23/1,041.35 = 207.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.23x = 1,041.35 × 207.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.23x = 215,851.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,851.29/694.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.92

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