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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.66, 930.18 and 475.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.66, 930.18 and 475.67 is: 712.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.66 : 930.18 = 475.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.66/930.18 = 475.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.66x = 930.18 × 475.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.66x = 442,462.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,462.83/620.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712.89

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