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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.54, 927.78 and 207.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.54, 927.78 and 207.69 is: 311.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.54 : 927.78 = 207.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.54/927.78 = 207.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.54x = 927.78 × 207.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.54x = 192,690.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,690.63/618.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.52

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