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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.33, 928.99 and 249.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.33, 928.99 and 249.31 is: 373.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.33 : 928.99 = 249.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.33/928.99 = 249.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.33x = 928.99 × 249.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.33x = 231,601.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,601.85/619.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373.96

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