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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.25, 855.07 and 443.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.25, 855.07 and 443.16 is: 610.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.25 : 855.07 = 443.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.25/855.07 = 443.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.25x = 855.07 × 443.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.25x = 378,931.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,931.71/620.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.93

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