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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.08, 928.82 and 372.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.08, 928.82 and 372.55 is: 558.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.08 : 928.82 = 372.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.08/928.82 = 372.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.08x = 928.82 × 372.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.08x = 346,031.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,031.89/619.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558.95

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