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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.16, 921.78 and 441.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.16, 921.78 and 441.36 is: 662.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.16 : 921.78 = 441.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.16/921.78 = 441.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.16x = 921.78 × 441.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.16x = 406,836.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,836.82/614.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.43

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