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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.14, 970.75 and 614.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.14, 970.75 and 614.34 is: 921.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.14 : 970.75 = 614.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.14/970.75 = 614.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.14x = 970.75 × 614.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.14x = 596,370.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,370.56/647.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.55

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