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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.82, 929.06 and 388.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.82, 929.06 and 388.88 is: 582.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.82 : 929.06 = 388.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.82/929.06 = 388.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.82x = 929.06 × 388.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.82x = 361,290.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,290.91/619.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 582.90

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