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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.02, 926.72 and 387.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.02, 926.72 and 387.17 is: 579.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.02 : 926.72 = 387.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.02/926.72 = 387.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.02x = 926.72 × 387.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.02x = 358,791.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,791.61/619.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579.61

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