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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.86, 931.26 and 605.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.86, 931.26 and 605.36 is: 908.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.86 : 931.26 = 605.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.86/931.26 = 605.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.86x = 931.26 × 605.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.86x = 563,747.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,747.55/620.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908.01

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