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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.83, 922.06 and 176.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.83, 922.06 and 176.05 is: 264.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.83 : 922.06 = 176.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.83/922.06 = 176.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.83x = 922.06 × 176.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.83x = 162,327.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,327.78/614.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.02

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