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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.13, 926.78 and 597.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.13, 926.78 and 597.74 is: 894.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.13 : 926.78 = 597.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.13/926.78 = 597.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.13x = 926.78 × 597.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.13x = 553,965.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,965.85/619.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894.75

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