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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.28, 930.94 and 312.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.28, 930.94 and 312.22 is: 468.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.28 : 930.94 = 312.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.28/930.94 = 312.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.28x = 930.94 × 312.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.28x = 290,658.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,658.85/620.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468.59

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