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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.43, 928.86 and 359.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.43, 928.86 and 359.51 is: 539.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.43 : 928.86 = 359.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.43/928.86 = 359.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.43x = 928.86 × 359.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.43x = 333,928.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,928.02/619.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539.09

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