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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.43, 855.75 and 519.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.43, 855.75 and 519.19 is: 716.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.43 : 855.75 = 519.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.43/855.75 = 519.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.43x = 855.75 × 519.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.43x = 444,296.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,296.84/620.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716.11

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