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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.58, 929.37 and 311.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.58, 929.37 and 311.36 is: 467.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.58 : 929.37 = 311.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.58/929.37 = 311.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.58x = 929.37 × 311.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.58x = 289,368.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,368.64/619.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467.04

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