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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.03, 921.02 and 203.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.03, 921.02 and 203.00 is: 304.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.03 : 921.02 = 203.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.03/921.02 = 203.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.03x = 921.02 × 203.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.03x = 186,961.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,961.44/614.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.49

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