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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.06, 928.65 and 174.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.06, 928.65 and 174.33 is: 261.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.06 : 928.65 = 174.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.06/928.65 = 174.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.06x = 928.65 × 174.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.06x = 161,888.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,888.62/619.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261.51

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