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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.68, 928.32 and 402.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.68, 928.32 and 402.24 is: 602.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.68 : 928.32 = 402.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.68/928.32 = 402.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.68x = 928.32 × 402.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.68x = 373,407.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,407.44/619.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602.58

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