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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.16, 930.10 and 181.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.16, 930.10 and 181.30 is: 271.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.16 : 930.10 = 181.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.16/930.10 = 181.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.16x = 930.10 × 181.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.16x = 168,624.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,624.35/620.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271.90

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