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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.69, 922.42 and 395.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.69, 922.42 and 395.46 is: 593.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.69 : 922.42 = 395.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.69/922.42 = 395.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.69x = 922.42 × 395.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.69x = 364,778.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,778.48/614.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593.43

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