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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.06, 926.85 and 207.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.06, 926.85 and 207.06 is: 310.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.06 : 926.85 = 207.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.06/926.85 = 207.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.06x = 926.85 × 207.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.06x = 191,913.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,913.56/618.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.51

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