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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.40, 929.10 and 554.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.40, 929.10 and 554.60 is: 831.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.40 : 929.10 = 554.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.40/929.10 = 554.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.40x = 929.10 × 554.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.40x = 515,278.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,278.86/619.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831.90

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