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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.36, 929.52 and 294.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.36, 929.52 and 294.92 is: 441.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.36 : 929.52 = 294.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.36/929.52 = 294.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.36x = 929.52 × 294.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.36x = 274,134.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,134.04/620.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441.90

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