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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.04, 845.64 and 439.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.04, 845.64 and 439.08 is: 604.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.04 : 845.64 = 439.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.04/845.64 = 439.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.04x = 845.64 × 439.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.04x = 371,303.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,303.61/614.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604.69

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