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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.92, 920.58 and 202.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.92, 920.58 and 202.92 is: 304.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.92 : 920.58 = 202.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.92/920.58 = 202.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.92x = 920.58 × 202.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.92x = 186,804.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,804.09/613.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.28

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