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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.37, 926.91 and 385.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.37, 926.91 and 385.01 is: 576.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.37 : 926.91 = 385.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.37/926.91 = 385.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.37x = 926.91 × 385.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.37x = 356,869.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,869.62/619.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576.18

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