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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.66, 922.05 and 175.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.66, 922.05 and 175.91 is: 263.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.66 : 922.05 = 175.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.66/922.05 = 175.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.66x = 922.05 × 175.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.66x = 162,192.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,192.33/614.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.87

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