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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.24, 930.81 and 499.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.24, 930.81 and 499.95 is: 750.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.24 : 930.81 = 499.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.24/930.81 = 499.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.24x = 930.81 × 499.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.24x = 465,358.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,358.46/620.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750.29

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