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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.28, 930.42 and 209.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.28, 930.42 and 209.39 is: 314.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.28 : 930.42 = 209.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.28/930.42 = 209.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.28x = 930.42 × 209.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.28x = 194,815.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,815.99/620.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.08

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