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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.76, 929.62 and 163.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.76, 929.62 and 163.76 is: 245.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.76 : 929.62 = 163.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.76/929.62 = 163.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.76x = 929.62 × 163.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.76x = 152,234.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,234.57/619.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245.63

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