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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.67, 929.41 and 180.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.67, 929.41 and 180.82 is: 271.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.67 : 929.41 = 180.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.67/929.41 = 180.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.67x = 929.41 × 180.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.67x = 168,057.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,057.62/619.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271.20

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