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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.38, 929.07 and 254.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.38, 929.07 and 254.19 is: 381.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.38 : 929.07 = 254.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.38/929.07 = 254.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.38x = 929.07 × 254.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.38x = 236,160.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,160.30/619.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381.29

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