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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.07, 929.93 and 249.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.07, 929.93 and 249.88 is: 374.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.07 : 929.93 = 249.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.07/929.93 = 249.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.07x = 929.93 × 249.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.07x = 232,365.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,365.01/620.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374.74

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