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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.16, 931.20 and 439.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.16, 931.20 and 439.14 is: 659.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.16 : 931.20 = 439.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.16/931.20 = 439.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.16x = 931.20 × 439.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.16x = 408,927.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,927.17/620.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659.39

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