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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.71, 931.16 and 484.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.71, 931.16 and 484.02 is: 726.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.71 : 931.16 = 484.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.71/931.16 = 484.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.71x = 931.16 × 484.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.71x = 450,701.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,701.27/620.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.11

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