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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.68, 922.67 and 249.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.68, 922.67 and 249.70 is: 374.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.68 : 922.67 = 249.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.68/922.67 = 249.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.68x = 922.67 × 249.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.68x = 230,390.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,390.70/614.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374.81

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