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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.39, 921.05 and 440.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.39, 921.05 and 440.63 is: 660.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.39 : 921.05 = 440.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.39/921.05 = 440.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.39x = 921.05 × 440.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.39x = 405,835.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,835.45/614.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660.56

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