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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.13, 854.41 and 339.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.13, 854.41 and 339.38 is: 468.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.13 : 854.41 = 339.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.13/854.41 = 339.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.13x = 854.41 × 339.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.13x = 289,966.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,966.24/619.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468.35

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