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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.46, 929.88 and 359.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.46, 929.88 and 359.76 is: 540.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.46 : 929.88 = 359.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.46/929.88 = 359.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.46x = 929.88 × 359.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.46x = 334,533.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,533.63/619.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540.04

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