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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.74, 926.24 and 490.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.74, 926.24 and 490.14 is: 732.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.74 : 926.24 = 490.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.74/926.24 = 490.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.74x = 926.24 × 490.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.74x = 453,984.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,984.82/619.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732.54

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