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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.08, 927.80 and 253.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.08, 927.80 and 253.67 is: 380.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.08 : 927.80 = 253.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.08/927.80 = 253.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.08x = 927.80 × 253.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.08x = 235,351.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,351.50/619.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380.17

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