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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.89, 928.79 and 345.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.89, 928.79 and 345.83 is: 518.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.89 : 928.79 = 345.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.89/928.79 = 345.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.89x = 928.79 × 345.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.89x = 321,197.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,197.07/619.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.15

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