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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.51, 930.12 and 209.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.51, 930.12 and 209.51 is: 314.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.51 : 930.12 = 209.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.51/930.12 = 209.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.51x = 930.12 × 209.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.51x = 194,868.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,868.67/620.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.05

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