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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.24, 930.14 and 446.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.24, 930.14 and 446.39 is: 669.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.24 : 930.14 = 446.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.24/930.14 = 446.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.24x = 930.14 × 446.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.24x = 415,198.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,198.31/620.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.42

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