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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.03, 926.82 and 207.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.03, 926.82 and 207.06 is: 310.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.03 : 926.82 = 207.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.03/926.82 = 207.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.03x = 926.82 × 207.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.03x = 191,907.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,907.35/618.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.51

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