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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617.35, 925.93 and 206.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617.35, 925.93 and 206.49 is: 309.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617.35 : 925.93 = 206.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617.35/925.93 = 206.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617.35x = 925.93 × 206.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617.35x = 191,195.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,195.29/617.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.70

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