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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.04, 920.46 and 560.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.04, 920.46 and 560.04 is: 839.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.04 : 920.46 = 560.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.04/920.46 = 560.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.04x = 920.46 × 560.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.04x = 515,494.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,494.42/614.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839.51

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