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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.30, 921.13 and 203.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.30, 921.13 and 203.39 is: 304.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.30 : 921.13 = 203.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.30/921.13 = 203.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.30x = 921.13 × 203.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.30x = 187,348.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,348.63/614.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.98

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