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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.81, 928.20 and 207.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.81, 928.20 and 207.94 is: 311.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.81 : 928.20 = 207.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.81/928.20 = 207.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.81x = 928.20 × 207.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.81x = 193,008.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,008.94/618.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.90

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