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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511.11, 767.03 and 202.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511.11, 767.03 and 202.97 is: 304.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511.11 : 767.03 = 202.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511.11/767.03 = 202.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511.11x = 767.03 × 202.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511.11x = 155,684.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,684.98/511.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.60

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