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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617.92, 927.10 and 207.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617.92, 927.10 and 207.24 is: 310.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617.92 : 927.10 = 207.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617.92/927.10 = 207.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617.92x = 927.10 × 207.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617.92x = 192,132.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,132.20/617.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.93

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