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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.57, 928.34 and 375.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.57, 928.34 and 375.36 is: 562.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.57 : 928.34 = 375.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.57/928.34 = 375.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.57x = 928.34 × 375.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.57x = 348,457.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,457.75/619.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.42

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