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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.02, 928.68 and 253.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.02, 928.68 and 253.98 is: 381.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.02 : 928.68 = 253.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.02/928.68 = 253.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.02x = 928.68 × 253.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.02x = 235,866.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,866.15/619.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381.03

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