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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.26, 927.67 and 387.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.26, 927.67 and 387.60 is: 580.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.26 : 927.67 = 387.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.26/927.67 = 387.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.26x = 927.67 × 387.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.26x = 359,564.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,564.89/619.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580.64

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