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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.60, 927.56 and 375.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.60, 927.56 and 375.38 is: 561.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.60 : 927.56 = 375.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.60/927.56 = 375.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.60x = 927.56 × 375.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.60x = 348,187.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,187.47/619.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561.96

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