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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.61, 930.93 and 295.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.61, 930.93 and 295.62 is: 443.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.61 : 930.93 = 295.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.61/930.93 = 295.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.61x = 930.93 × 295.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.61x = 275,201.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,201.53/620.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.44

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