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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.49, 920.33 and 370.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.49, 920.33 and 370.47 is: 554.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.49 : 920.33 = 370.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.49/920.33 = 370.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.49x = 920.33 × 370.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.49x = 340,952.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,952.80/614.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.85

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