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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.02, 854.21 and 370.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.02, 854.21 and 370.28 is: 510.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.02 : 854.21 = 370.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.02/854.21 = 370.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.02x = 854.21 × 370.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.02x = 316,299.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,299.94/619.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.97

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