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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.29, 854.55 and 353.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.29, 854.55 and 353.67 is: 488.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.29 : 854.55 = 353.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.29/854.55 = 353.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.29x = 854.55 × 353.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.29x = 302,228.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,228.70/619.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488.02

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