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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.84, 929.74 and 209.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.84, 929.74 and 209.18 is: 313.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.84 : 929.74 = 209.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.84/929.74 = 209.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.84x = 929.74 × 209.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.84x = 194,483.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,483.01/619.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.76

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