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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.13, 921.06 and 243.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.13, 921.06 and 243.96 is: 365.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.13 : 921.06 = 243.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.13/921.06 = 243.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.13x = 921.06 × 243.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.13x = 224,701.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,701.80/614.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365.89

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