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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.11, 854.38 and 339.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.11, 854.38 and 339.36 is: 468.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.11 : 854.38 = 339.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.11/854.38 = 339.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.11x = 854.38 × 339.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.11x = 289,939.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,939.62/619.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468.32

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