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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.40, 927.30 and 583.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.40, 927.30 and 583.80 is: 874.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.40 : 927.30 = 583.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.40/927.30 = 583.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.40x = 927.30 × 583.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.40x = 541,357.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,357.74/619.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874.00

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