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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.37, 921.30 and 244.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.37, 921.30 and 244.12 is: 366.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.37 : 921.30 = 244.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.37/921.30 = 244.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.37x = 921.30 × 244.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.37x = 224,907.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,907.76/614.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.08

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