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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.70, 922.02 and 203.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.70, 922.02 and 203.82 is: 305.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.70 : 922.02 = 203.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.70/922.02 = 203.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.70x = 922.02 × 203.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.70x = 187,926.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,926.12/614.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.72

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