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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.09, 916.75 and 200.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.09, 916.75 and 200.25 is: 300.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.09 : 916.75 = 200.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.09/916.75 = 200.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.09x = 916.75 × 200.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.09x = 183,578.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,578.19/611.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.41

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