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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.50, 928.92 and 254.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.50, 928.92 and 254.10 is: 381.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.50 : 928.92 = 254.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.50/928.92 = 254.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.50x = 928.92 × 254.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.50x = 236,038.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,038.57/619.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381.01

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