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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.38, 929.01 and 414.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.38, 929.01 and 414.37 is: 620.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.38 : 929.01 = 414.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.38/929.01 = 414.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.38x = 929.01 × 414.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.38x = 384,953.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,953.87/620.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.51

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