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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.08, 927.38 and 294.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.08, 927.38 and 294.76 is: 441.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.08 : 927.38 = 294.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.08/927.38 = 294.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.08x = 927.38 × 294.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.08x = 273,354.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,354.53/619.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441.55

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