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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.00, 920.99 and 151.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.00, 920.99 and 151.77 is: 227.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.00 : 920.99 = 151.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.00/920.99 = 151.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.00x = 920.99 × 151.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.00x = 139,777.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,777.89/614.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227.65

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