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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.38, 927.84 and 423.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.38, 927.84 and 423.90 is: 635.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.38 : 927.84 = 423.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.38/927.84 = 423.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.38x = 927.84 × 423.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.38x = 393,311.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,311.38/619.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635.01

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