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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.60, 929.04 and 295.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.60, 929.04 and 295.12 is: 442.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.60 : 929.04 = 295.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.60/929.04 = 295.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.60x = 929.04 × 295.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.60x = 274,178.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,178.28/619.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442.51

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