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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.91, 931.10 and 590.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.91, 931.10 and 590.13 is: 884.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.91 : 931.10 = 590.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.91/931.10 = 590.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.91x = 931.10 × 590.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.91x = 549,467.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,467.09/620.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884.94

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