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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.60, 929.58 and 415.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.60, 929.58 and 415.13 is: 621.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.60 : 929.58 = 415.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.60/929.58 = 415.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.60x = 929.58 × 415.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.60x = 385,896.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,896.55/620.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.81

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