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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.93, 929.28 and 273.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.93, 929.28 and 273.45 is: 409.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.93 : 929.28 = 273.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.93/929.28 = 273.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.93x = 929.28 × 273.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.93x = 254,111.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,111.62/619.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409.90

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