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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.52, 855.12 and 386.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.52, 855.12 and 386.64 is: 533.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.52 : 855.12 = 386.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.52/855.12 = 386.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.52x = 855.12 × 386.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.52x = 330,623.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,623.60/619.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.68

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