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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.56, 929.84 and 570.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.56, 929.84 and 570.24 is: 854.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.56 : 929.84 = 570.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.56/929.84 = 570.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.56x = 929.84 × 570.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.56x = 530,231.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,231.96/620.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.44

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