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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.95, 925.47 and 206.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.95, 925.47 and 206.10 is: 309.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.95 : 925.47 = 206.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.95/925.47 = 206.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.95x = 925.47 × 206.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.95x = 190,739.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,739.37/616.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.17

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