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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.41, 928.35 and 294.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.41, 928.35 and 294.12 is: 440.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.41 : 928.35 = 294.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.41/928.35 = 294.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.41x = 928.35 × 294.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.41x = 273,046.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,046.30/619.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.82

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