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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617.69, 926.67 and 207.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617.69, 926.67 and 207.12 is: 310.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617.69 : 926.67 = 207.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617.69/926.67 = 207.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617.69x = 926.67 × 207.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617.69x = 191,931.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,931.89/617.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.73

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