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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.19, 854.47 and 370.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.19, 854.47 and 370.39 is: 511.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.19 : 854.47 = 370.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.19/854.47 = 370.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.19x = 854.47 × 370.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.19x = 316,481.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,481.38/619.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.12

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