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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.30, 930.54 and 360.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.30, 930.54 and 360.42 is: 540.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.30 : 930.54 = 360.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.30/930.54 = 360.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.30x = 930.54 × 360.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.30x = 335,385.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,385.23/620.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540.68

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