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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.39, 930.53 and 376.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.39, 930.53 and 376.85 is: 565.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.39 : 930.53 = 376.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.39/930.53 = 376.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.39x = 930.53 × 376.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.39x = 350,663.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,663.69/620.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565.24

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