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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617.22, 926.52 and 614.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617.22, 926.52 and 614.94 is: 923.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617.22 : 926.52 = 614.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617.22/926.52 = 614.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617.22x = 926.52 × 614.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617.22x = 569,754.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,754.21/617.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.10

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