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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.84, 927.96 and 426.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.84, 927.96 and 426.88 is: 639.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.84 : 927.96 = 426.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.84/927.96 = 426.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.84x = 927.96 × 426.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.84x = 396,127.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,127.56/619.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639.08

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