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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.48, 928.32 and 435.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.48, 928.32 and 435.52 is: 651.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.48 : 928.32 = 435.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.48/928.32 = 435.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.48x = 928.32 × 435.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.48x = 404,301.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,301.93/620.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651.60

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