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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.28, 925.97 and 579.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.28, 925.97 and 579.33 is: 864.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.28 : 925.97 = 579.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.28/925.97 = 579.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.28x = 925.97 × 579.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.28x = 536,439.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 536,439.30/620.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.83

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