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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.50, 922.02 and 451.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.50, 922.02 and 451.42 is: 677.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.50 : 922.02 = 451.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.50/922.02 = 451.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.50x = 922.02 × 451.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.50x = 416,218.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,218.27/614.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677.33

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