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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.73, 929.62 and 345.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.73, 929.62 and 345.61 is: 518.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.73 : 929.62 = 345.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.73/929.62 = 345.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.73x = 929.62 × 345.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.73x = 321,285.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,285.97/619.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.43

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