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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.07, 929.23 and 437.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.07, 929.23 and 437.10 is: 655.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.07 : 929.23 = 437.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.07/929.23 = 437.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.07x = 929.23 × 437.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.07x = 406,166.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,166.43/620.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655.03

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