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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.93, 931.69 and 274.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.93, 931.69 and 274.22 is: 411.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.93 : 931.69 = 274.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.93/931.69 = 274.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.93x = 931.69 × 274.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.93x = 255,483.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,483.37/620.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411.46

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