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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.66, 855.51 and 383.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.66, 855.51 and 383.93 is: 530.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.66 : 855.51 = 383.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.66/855.51 = 383.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.66x = 855.51 × 383.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.66x = 328,450.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,450.72/619.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.05

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