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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.02, 854.31 and 370.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.02, 854.31 and 370.22 is: 510.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.02 : 854.31 = 370.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.02/854.31 = 370.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.02x = 854.31 × 370.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.02x = 316,278.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,278.38/619.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.93

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