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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.08, 854.19 and 353.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.08, 854.19 and 353.58 is: 487.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.08 : 854.19 = 353.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.08/854.19 = 353.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.08x = 854.19 × 353.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.08x = 302,024.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,024.50/619.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.86

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