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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.47, 929.25 and 186.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.47, 929.25 and 186.66 is: 280.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.47 : 929.25 = 186.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.47/929.25 = 186.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.47x = 929.25 × 186.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.47x = 173,453.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,453.81/619.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280.00

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