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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.13, 854.36 and 339.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.13, 854.36 and 339.32 is: 468.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.13 : 854.36 = 339.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.13/854.36 = 339.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.13x = 854.36 × 339.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.13x = 289,897.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,897.16/619.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468.23

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