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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.62, 922.17 and 450.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.62, 922.17 and 450.22 is: 675.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.62 : 922.17 = 450.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.62/922.17 = 450.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.62x = 922.17 × 450.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.62x = 415,179.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,179.38/614.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675.51

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