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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.22, 929.20 and 359.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.22, 929.20 and 359.73 is: 539.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.22 : 929.20 = 359.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.22/929.20 = 359.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.22x = 929.20 × 359.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.22x = 334,261.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,261.12/619.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539.81

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