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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.28, 930.49 and 209.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.28, 930.49 and 209.48 is: 314.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.28 : 930.49 = 209.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.28/930.49 = 209.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.28x = 930.49 × 209.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.28x = 194,913.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,913.87/620.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.24

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