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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.16, 930.39 and 295.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.16, 930.39 and 295.50 is: 443.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.16 : 930.39 = 295.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.16/930.39 = 295.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.16x = 930.39 × 295.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.16x = 274,930.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,930.25/620.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.32

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