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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.37, 929.06 and 208.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.37, 929.06 and 208.51 is: 312.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.37 : 929.06 = 208.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.37/929.06 = 208.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.37x = 929.06 × 208.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.37x = 193,719.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,719.20/619.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312.77

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