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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.67, 924.76 and 205.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.67, 924.76 and 205.69 is: 308.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.67 : 924.76 = 205.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.67/924.76 = 205.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.67x = 924.76 × 205.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.67x = 190,213.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,213.88/616.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308.45

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