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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617.11, 925.72 and 206.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617.11, 925.72 and 206.25 is: 309.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617.11 : 925.72 = 206.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617.11/925.72 = 206.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617.11x = 925.72 × 206.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617.11x = 190,931.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,931.26/617.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.39

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