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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.64, 929.04 and 412.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.64, 929.04 and 412.20 is: 617.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.64 : 929.04 = 412.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.64/929.04 = 412.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.64x = 929.04 × 412.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.64x = 382,950.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,950.29/620.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617.02

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