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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.48, 928.51 and 254.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.48, 928.51 and 254.06 is: 380.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.48 : 928.51 = 254.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.48/928.51 = 254.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.48x = 928.51 × 254.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.48x = 235,897.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,897.25/619.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380.80

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