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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.68, 922.26 and 431.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.68, 922.26 and 431.44 is: 647.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.68 : 922.26 = 431.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.68/922.26 = 431.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.68x = 922.26 × 431.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.68x = 397,899.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,899.85/614.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647.33

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