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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.19, 619.34 and 379.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.19, 619.34 and 379.13 is: 522.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.19 : 619.34 = 379.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.19/619.34 = 379.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.19x = 619.34 × 379.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.19x = 234,805.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,805.38/449.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.73

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