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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617.13, 925.76 and 200.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617.13, 925.76 and 200.65 is: 300.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617.13 : 925.76 = 200.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617.13/925.76 = 200.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617.13x = 925.76 × 200.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617.13x = 185,748.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,748.61/617.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.99

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