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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.04, 928.14 and 490.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.04, 928.14 and 490.44 is: 734.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.04 : 928.14 = 490.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.04/928.14 = 490.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.04x = 928.14 × 490.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.04x = 455,196.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,196.98/620.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734.14

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