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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4.19, 6.28 and 3.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4.19, 6.28 and 3.05 is: 4.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4.19 : 6.28 = 3.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4.19/6.28 = 3.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4.19x = 6.28 × 3.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4.19x = 19.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19.14/4.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4.57

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