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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.80, 929.54 and 208.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.80, 929.54 and 208.92 is: 313.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.80 : 929.54 = 208.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.80/929.54 = 208.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.80x = 929.54 × 208.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.80x = 194,199.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,199.50/619.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.33

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