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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.24, 929.50 and 436.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.24, 929.50 and 436.84 is: 655.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.24 : 929.50 = 436.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.24/929.50 = 436.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.24x = 929.50 × 436.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.24x = 406,042.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,042.78/619.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655.71

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