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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.33, 929.00 and 186.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.33, 929.00 and 186.49 is: 279.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.33 : 929.00 = 186.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.33/929.00 = 186.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.33x = 929.00 × 186.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.33x = 173,243.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,243.63/619.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279.73

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