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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.43, 848.10 and 365.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.43, 848.10 and 365.93 is: 505.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.43 : 848.10 = 365.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.43/848.10 = 365.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.43x = 848.10 × 365.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.43x = 310,345.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,345.23/614.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.09

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