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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.04, 1,275.72 and 614

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.04, 1,275.72 and 614 is: 846.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.04 : 1,275.72 = 614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.04/1,275.72 = 614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.04x = 1,275.72 × 614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.04x = 783,292.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,292.08/925.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.77

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