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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.28, 918.25 and 201.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.28, 918.25 and 201.33 is: 301.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.28 : 918.25 = 201.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.28/918.25 = 201.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.28x = 918.25 × 201.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.28x = 184,871.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,871.27/612.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.94

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