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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.25, 929.07 and 254.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.25, 929.07 and 254.75 is: 382.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.25 : 929.07 = 254.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.25/929.07 = 254.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.25x = 929.07 × 254.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.25x = 236,675.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,675.94/619.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382.20

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