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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.32, 929.04 and 598.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.32, 929.04 and 598.72 is: 896.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.32 : 929.04 = 598.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.32/929.04 = 598.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.32x = 929.04 × 598.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.32x = 556,234.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,234.83/620.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896.69

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