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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.25, 919.24 and 503.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.25, 919.24 and 503.28 is: 753.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.25 : 919.24 = 503.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.25/919.24 = 503.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.25x = 919.24 × 503.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.25x = 462,635.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,635.11/614.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753.17

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