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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.44, 930 and 312.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.44, 930 and 312.52 is: 468.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.44 : 930 = 312.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.44/930 = 312.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.44x = 930 × 312.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.44x = 290,643.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,643.60/620.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468.45

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