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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.15, 854.17 and 382.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.15, 854.17 and 382.93 is: 528.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.15 : 854.17 = 382.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.15/854.17 = 382.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.15x = 854.17 × 382.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.15x = 327,087.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,087.32/619.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.28

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