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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.67, 931.59 and 296.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.67, 931.59 and 296.25 is: 444.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.67 : 931.59 = 296.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.67/931.59 = 296.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.67x = 931.59 × 296.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.67x = 275,983.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,983.54/620.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.65

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