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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.83, 928.72 and 375.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.83, 928.72 and 375.85 is: 563.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.83 : 928.72 = 375.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.83/928.72 = 375.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.83x = 928.72 × 375.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.83x = 349,059.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,059.41/619.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.15

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