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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.01, 854.21 and 339.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.01, 854.21 and 339.24 is: 468.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.01 : 854.21 = 339.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.01/854.21 = 339.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.01x = 854.21 × 339.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.01x = 289,780.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,780.50/619.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468.14

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