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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.01, 920.76 and 203.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.01, 920.76 and 203.04 is: 304.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.01 : 920.76 = 203.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.01/920.76 = 203.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.01x = 920.76 × 203.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.01x = 186,951.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,951.11/614.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.48

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