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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.67, 930.78 and 255.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.67, 930.78 and 255.45 is: 383.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.67 : 930.78 = 255.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.67/930.78 = 255.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.67x = 930.78 × 255.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.67x = 237,767.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,767.75/620.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383.08

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