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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.77, 920.73 and 203.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.77, 920.73 and 203.03 is: 304.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.77 : 920.73 = 203.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.77/920.73 = 203.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.77x = 920.73 × 203.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.77x = 186,931.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,931.72/613.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.56

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