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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.06, 916.80 and 200.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.06, 916.80 and 200.18 is: 300.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.06 : 916.80 = 200.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.06/916.80 = 200.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.06x = 916.80 × 200.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.06x = 183,525.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,525.02/611.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.34

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