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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.38, 927.72 and 474.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.38, 927.72 and 474.93 is: 711.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.38 : 927.72 = 474.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.38/927.72 = 474.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.38x = 927.72 × 474.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.38x = 440,602.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,602.06/619.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711.36

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