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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.25, 1,041.27 and 207.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.25, 1,041.27 and 207.24 is: 310.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.25 : 1,041.27 = 207.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.25/1,041.27 = 207.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.25x = 1,041.27 × 207.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.25x = 215,789.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,789.28/694.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.82

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