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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.47, 930.24 and 209.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.47, 930.24 and 209.36 is: 313.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.47 : 930.24 = 209.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.47/930.24 = 209.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.47x = 930.24 × 209.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.47x = 194,755.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,755.05/620.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.88

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