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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.10, 928.65 and 578.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.10, 928.65 and 578.09 is: 867.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.10 : 928.65 = 578.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.10/928.65 = 578.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.10x = 928.65 × 578.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.10x = 536,847.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,847.88/619.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867.14

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