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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.10, 916.79 and 200.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.10, 916.79 and 200.22 is: 300.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.10 : 916.79 = 200.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.10/916.79 = 200.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.10x = 916.79 × 200.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.10x = 183,558.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,558.69/611.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.37

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