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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.59, 929.56 and 503.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.59, 929.56 and 503.75 is: 755.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.59 : 929.56 = 503.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.59/929.56 = 503.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.59x = 929.56 × 503.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.59x = 468,263.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,263.43/619.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755.76

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