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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.53, 929.70 and 376.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.53, 929.70 and 376.58 is: 564.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.53 : 929.70 = 376.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.53/929.70 = 376.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.53x = 929.70 × 376.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.53x = 350,108.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,108.75/620.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.21

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