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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.74, 919.22 and 201.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.74, 919.22 and 201.90 is: 302.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.74 : 919.22 = 201.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.74/919.22 = 201.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.74x = 919.22 × 201.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.74x = 185,590.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,590.52/612.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.89

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