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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.34, 936.10 and 207.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.34, 936.10 and 207.82 is: 311.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.34 : 936.10 = 207.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.34/936.10 = 207.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.34x = 936.10 × 207.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.34x = 194,540.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,540.30/624.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.59

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