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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619, 928.53 and 571.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619, 928.53 and 571.39 is: 857.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619 : 928.53 = 571.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619/928.53 = 571.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619x = 928.53 × 571.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619x = 530,552.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,552.76/619
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857.11

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