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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.64, 927.30 and 599.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.64, 927.30 and 599.10 is: 895.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.64 : 927.30 = 599.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.64/927.30 = 599.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.64x = 927.30 × 599.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.64x = 555,545.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,545.43/620.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895.12

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