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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.10, 927.98 and 310.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.10, 927.98 and 310.34 is: 465.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.10 : 927.98 = 310.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.10/927.98 = 310.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.10x = 927.98 × 310.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.10x = 287,983.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,983.12/619.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.17

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