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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.12, 922.49 and 452.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.12, 922.49 and 452.72 is: 680.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.12 : 922.49 = 452.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.12/922.49 = 452.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.12x = 922.49 × 452.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.12x = 417,631.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,631.41/614.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680.05

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