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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,383.76, 2,075.56 and 614

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,383.76, 2,075.56 and 614 is: 920.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,383.76 : 2,075.56 = 614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,383.76/2,075.56 = 614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,383.76x = 2,075.56 × 614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,383.76x = 1,274,393.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,274,393.84/1,383.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.96

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