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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.19, 930.15 and 425.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.19, 930.15 and 425.16 is: 637.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.19 : 930.15 = 425.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.19/930.15 = 425.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.19x = 930.15 × 425.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.19x = 395,462.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,462.57/620.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637.65

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