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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.25, 921.80 and 468.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.25, 921.80 and 468.45 is: 703.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.25 : 921.80 = 468.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.25/921.80 = 468.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.25x = 921.80 × 468.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.25x = 431,814.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,814.87/614.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703.00

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