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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.34, 929.01 and 180.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.34, 929.01 and 180.62 is: 270.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.34 : 929.01 = 180.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.34/929.01 = 180.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.34x = 929.01 × 180.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.34x = 167,793.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,793.14/619.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270.92

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