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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.90, 919.38 and 202.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.90, 919.38 and 202.04 is: 303.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.90 : 919.38 = 202.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.90/919.38 = 202.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.90x = 919.38 × 202.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.90x = 185,746.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,746.94/612.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.06

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