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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.70, 920.54 and 202.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.70, 920.54 and 202.78 is: 304.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.70 : 920.54 = 202.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.70/920.54 = 202.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.70x = 920.54 × 202.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.70x = 186,665.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,665.60/613.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.16

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