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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.14, 854.25 and 442.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.14, 854.25 and 442.16 is: 610.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.14 : 854.25 = 442.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.14/854.25 = 442.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.14x = 854.25 × 442.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.14x = 377,712.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,712.45/619.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.06

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