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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.95, 929.77 and 327.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.95, 929.77 and 327.06 is: 490.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.95 : 929.77 = 327.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.95/929.77 = 327.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.95x = 929.77 × 327.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.95x = 304,089.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,089.76/619.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490.50

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