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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.25, 927.86 and 436.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.25, 927.86 and 436.32 is: 653.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.25 : 927.86 = 436.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.25/927.86 = 436.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.25x = 927.86 × 436.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.25x = 404,841.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,841.69/619.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653.77

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