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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.69, 930.41 and 274.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.69, 930.41 and 274.21 is: 411.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.69 : 930.41 = 274.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.69/930.41 = 274.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.69x = 930.41 × 274.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.69x = 255,121.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,121.70/620.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411.03

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