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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.69, 930.47 and 312.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.69, 930.47 and 312.10 is: 467.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.69 : 930.47 = 312.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.69/930.47 = 312.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.69x = 930.47 × 312.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.69x = 290,395.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,395.80/620.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467.86

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