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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.06, 921.26 and 203.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.06, 921.26 and 203.21 is: 304.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.06 : 921.26 = 203.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.06/921.26 = 203.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.06x = 921.26 × 203.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.06x = 187,207.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,207.46/614.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.87

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