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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.66, 930.87 and 209.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.66, 930.87 and 209.76 is: 314.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.66 : 930.87 = 209.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.66/930.87 = 209.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.66x = 930.87 × 209.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.66x = 195,259.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,259.29/620.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.60

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