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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.65, 931.11 and 331.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.65, 931.11 and 331.75 is: 497.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.65 : 931.11 = 331.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.65/931.11 = 331.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.65x = 931.11 × 331.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.65x = 308,895.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,895.74/620.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497.70

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