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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.63, 929.57 and 331.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.63, 929.57 and 331.39 is: 497.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.63 : 929.57 = 331.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.63/929.57 = 331.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.63x = 929.57 × 331.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.63x = 308,050.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,050.20/619.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497.15

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