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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.25, 929.96 and 346.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.25, 929.96 and 346.37 is: 519.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.25 : 929.96 = 346.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.25/929.96 = 346.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.25x = 929.96 × 346.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.25x = 322,105.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,105.60/620.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.32

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