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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.98, 925.36 and 206.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.98, 925.36 and 206.07 is: 309.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.98 : 925.36 = 206.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.98/925.36 = 206.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.98x = 925.36 × 206.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.98x = 190,688.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,688.94/616.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.07

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