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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.81, 928.30 and 359.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.81, 928.30 and 359.17 is: 537.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.81 : 928.30 = 359.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.81/928.30 = 359.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.81x = 928.30 × 359.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.81x = 333,414.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,414.76/619.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537.93

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