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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.54, 927.90 and 311.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.54, 927.90 and 311.48 is: 466.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.54 : 927.90 = 311.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.54/927.90 = 311.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.54x = 927.90 × 311.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.54x = 289,023.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,023.05/619.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466.51

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