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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.41, 931.14 and 574.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.41, 931.14 and 574.30 is: 863.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.41 : 931.14 = 574.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.41/931.14 = 574.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.41x = 931.14 × 574.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.41x = 534,753.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,753.70/619.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863.33

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