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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651, 976.50 and 619.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651, 976.50 and 619.41 is: 929.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651 : 976.50 = 619.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651/976.50 = 619.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651x = 976.50 × 619.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651x = 604,853.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,853.87/651
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.12

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