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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.92, 855.11 and 383.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.92, 855.11 and 383.94 is: 529.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.92 : 855.11 = 383.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.92/855.11 = 383.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.92x = 855.11 × 383.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.92x = 328,310.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,310.93/619.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.60

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