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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.46, 929.07 and 345.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.46, 929.07 and 345.47 is: 517.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.46 : 929.07 = 345.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.46/929.07 = 345.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.46x = 929.07 × 345.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.46x = 320,961.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,961.17/620.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517.30

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