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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.11, 855.74 and 350.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.11, 855.74 and 350.90 is: 484.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.11 : 855.74 = 350.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.11/855.74 = 350.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.11x = 855.74 × 350.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.11x = 300,280.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,280.43/620.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.24

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