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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.14, 919.84 and 353.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.14, 919.84 and 353.52 is: 529.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.14 : 919.84 = 353.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.14/919.84 = 353.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.14x = 919.84 × 353.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.14x = 325,180.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,180.07/614.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.49

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