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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.80, 931.20 and 612.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.80, 931.20 and 612.70 is: 919.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.80 : 931.20 = 612.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.80/931.20 = 612.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.80x = 931.20 × 612.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.80x = 570,546.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,546.24/620.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.05

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