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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.02, 854.26 and 353.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.02, 854.26 and 353.50 is: 487.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.02 : 854.26 = 353.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.02/854.26 = 353.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.02x = 854.26 × 353.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.02x = 301,980.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,980.91/619.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.84

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