=offset(a7,-(row(b7)-1),match(max(b7:s7),b7:s7,0),1,1)

this will return the value from row 1 corresponding to the maximum
vlaue in row 7 - note this formula could be copied to a different row
(ie 6) and return the row 1 value based on the max in the new row (6)


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duane


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