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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.04, 847.41 and 365.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.04, 847.41 and 365.43 is: 504.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.04 : 847.41 = 365.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.04/847.41 = 365.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.04x = 847.41 × 365.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.04x = 309,669.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,669.04/614.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.31

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