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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.64, 931.04 and 296.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.64, 931.04 and 296.28 is: 444.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.64 : 931.04 = 296.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.64/931.04 = 296.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.64x = 931.04 × 296.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.64x = 275,848.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,848.53/620.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.46

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