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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.25, 930.78 and 295.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.25, 930.78 and 295.65 is: 443.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.25 : 930.78 = 295.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.25/930.78 = 295.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.25x = 930.78 × 295.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.25x = 275,185.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,185.11/620.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.67

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