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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.66, 927.84 and 202.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.66, 927.84 and 202.11 is: 303.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.66 : 927.84 = 202.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.66/927.84 = 202.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.66x = 927.84 × 202.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.66x = 187,525.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,525.74/618.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.12

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