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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.06, 854.19 and 370.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.06, 854.19 and 370.36 is: 511.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.06 : 854.19 = 370.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.06/854.19 = 370.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.06x = 854.19 × 370.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.06x = 316,357.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,357.81/619.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.03

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