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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.69, 927.99 and 311.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.69, 927.99 and 311.69 is: 466.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.69 : 927.99 = 311.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.69/927.99 = 311.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.69x = 927.99 × 311.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.69x = 289,240.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,240.56/619.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466.75

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