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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.76, 929.84 and 331.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.76, 929.84 and 331.13 is: 496.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.76 : 929.84 = 331.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.76/929.84 = 331.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.76x = 929.84 × 331.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.76x = 307,897.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,897.92/619.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496.80

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