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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206.33, 307.67 and 204.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206.33, 307.67 and 204.47 is: 304.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206.33 : 307.67 = 204.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206.33/307.67 = 204.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206.33x = 307.67 × 204.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206.33x = 62,907.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,907.88/206.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.90

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