Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.68, 922.02 and 358
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 614.68, 922.02 and 358 is: 537
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
614.68 : 922.02 = 358 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
614.68/922.02 = 358/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
614.68x = 922.02 × 358 - Step 4: Simplify right side
614.68x = 330,083.16 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 330,083.16/614.68 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 537
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