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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.77, 931.02 and 376.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.77, 931.02 and 376.44 is: 565.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.77 : 931.02 = 376.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.77/931.02 = 376.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.77x = 931.02 × 376.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.77x = 350,473.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,473.17/619.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565.49

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