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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.64, 928.67 and 574.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.64, 928.67 and 574.64 is: 859.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.64 : 928.67 = 574.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.64/928.67 = 574.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.64x = 928.67 × 574.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.64x = 533,647.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,647.72/620.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859.83

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