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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.14, 910.44 and 174.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.14, 910.44 and 174.19 is: 261.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.14 : 910.44 = 174.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.14/910.44 = 174.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.14x = 910.44 × 174.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.14x = 158,589.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,589.54/607.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261.21

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