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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.41, 922.10 and 249.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.41, 922.10 and 249.46 is: 374.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.41 : 922.10 = 249.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.41/922.10 = 249.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.41x = 922.10 × 249.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.41x = 230,027.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,027.07/614.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374.39

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