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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.06, 929.14 and 272.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.06, 929.14 and 272.92 is: 409.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.06 : 929.14 = 272.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.06/929.14 = 272.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.06x = 929.14 × 272.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.06x = 253,580.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,580.89/619.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409.62

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