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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.32, 921.43 and 410.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.32, 921.43 and 410.15 is: 615.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.32 : 921.43 = 410.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.32/921.43 = 410.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.32x = 921.43 × 410.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.32x = 377,924.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,924.51/614.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.19

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