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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.68, 928.56 and 482.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.68, 928.56 and 482.40 is: 722.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.68 : 928.56 = 482.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.68/928.56 = 482.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.68x = 928.56 × 482.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.68x = 447,937.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,937.34/619.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722.85

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