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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.60, 922.12 and 546.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.60, 922.12 and 546.62 is: 820.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.60 : 922.12 = 546.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.60/922.12 = 546.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.60x = 922.12 × 546.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.60x = 504,049.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,049.23/614.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.13

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