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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639.36, 960.66 and 619.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639.36, 960.66 and 619.92 is: 931.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639.36 : 960.66 = 619.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639.36/960.66 = 619.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639.36x = 960.66 × 619.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639.36x = 595,532.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,532.35/639.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.45

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