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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.25, 919.44 and 431.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.25, 919.44 and 431.10 is: 645.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.25 : 919.44 = 431.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.25/919.44 = 431.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.25x = 919.44 × 431.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.25x = 396,370.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,370.58/614.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645.29

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