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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.69, 930.20 and 295.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.69, 930.20 and 295.34 is: 442.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.69 : 930.20 = 295.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.69/930.20 = 295.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.69x = 930.20 × 295.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.69x = 274,719.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,719.14/620.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442.61

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