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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.14, 854.28 and 357.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.14, 854.28 and 357.11 is: 492.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.14 : 854.28 = 357.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.14/854.28 = 357.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.14x = 854.28 × 357.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.14x = 305,067.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,067.66/619.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492.73

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