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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.80, 929.72 and 363.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.80, 929.72 and 363.12 is: 544.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.80 : 929.72 = 363.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.80/929.72 = 363.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.80x = 929.72 × 363.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.80x = 337,599.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,599.93/619.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.69

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