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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.32, 929.22 and 294.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.32, 929.22 and 294.70 is: 441.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.32 : 929.22 = 294.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.32/929.22 = 294.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.32x = 929.22 × 294.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.32x = 273,841.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,841.13/620.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441.45

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