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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620, 930 and 164

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620, 930 and 164 is: 246

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620 : 930 = 164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620/930 = 164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620x = 930 × 164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620x = 152,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,520/620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246

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