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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.49, 920.84 and 484.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.49, 920.84 and 484.82 is: 726.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.49 : 920.84 = 484.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.49/920.84 = 484.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.49x = 920.84 × 484.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.49x = 446,434.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,434.62/614.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.51

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