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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617.92, 927.07 and 207.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617.92, 927.07 and 207.35 is: 311.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617.92 : 927.07 = 207.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617.92/927.07 = 207.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617.92x = 927.07 × 207.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617.92x = 192,226.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,226.29/617.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.09

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