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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.84, 927.84 and 496.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.84, 927.84 and 496.72 is: 743.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.84 : 927.84 = 496.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.84/927.84 = 496.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.84x = 927.84 × 496.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.84x = 460,876.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,876.68/619.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743.54

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