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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.30, 1,041.48 and 207.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.30, 1,041.48 and 207.36 is: 311.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.30 : 1,041.48 = 207.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.30/1,041.48 = 207.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.30x = 1,041.48 × 207.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.30x = 215,961.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,961.29/694.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.05

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