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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.66, 920.57 and 202.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.66, 920.57 and 202.87 is: 304.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.66 : 920.57 = 202.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.66/920.57 = 202.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.66x = 920.57 × 202.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.66x = 186,755.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,755.02/613.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.33

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