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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.44, 929.87 and 604.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.44, 929.87 and 604.29 is: 905.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.44 : 929.87 = 604.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.44/929.87 = 604.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.44x = 929.87 × 604.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.44x = 561,911.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,911.14/620.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.67

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