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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617.01, 925.26 and 206.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617.01, 925.26 and 206.04 is: 308.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617.01 : 925.26 = 206.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617.01/925.26 = 206.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617.01x = 925.26 × 206.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617.01x = 190,640.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,640.57/617.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308.97

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