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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.08, 930.90 and 617.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.08, 930.90 and 617.02 is: 926.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.08 : 930.90 = 617.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.08/930.90 = 617.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.08x = 930.90 × 617.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.08x = 574,383.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,383.92/620.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926.31

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