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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.31, 928.75 and 180.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.31, 928.75 and 180.45 is: 270.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.31 : 928.75 = 180.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.31/928.75 = 180.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.31x = 928.75 × 180.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.31x = 167,588.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,588.97/619.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270.60

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