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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.60, 928.68 and 362.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.60, 928.68 and 362.56 is: 543.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.60 : 928.68 = 362.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.60/928.68 = 362.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.60x = 928.68 × 362.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.60x = 336,702.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,702.22/619.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543.42

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