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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.55, 930.82 and 250.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.55, 930.82 and 250.52 is: 375.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.55 : 930.82 = 250.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.55/930.82 = 250.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.55x = 930.82 × 250.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.55x = 233,190.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,190.73/620.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.78

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