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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.44, 928.62 and 345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.44, 928.62 and 345.60 is: 518.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.44 : 928.62 = 345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.44/928.62 = 345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.44x = 928.62 × 345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.44x = 320,931.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,931.07/619.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.10

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