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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.75, 928.69 and 574.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.75, 928.69 and 574.18 is: 860.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.75 : 928.69 = 574.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.75/928.69 = 574.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.75x = 928.69 × 574.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.75x = 533,235.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,235.22/619.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860.40

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