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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.99, 930.40 and 425.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.99, 930.40 and 425.76 is: 637.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.99 : 930.40 = 425.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.99/930.40 = 425.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.99x = 930.40 × 425.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.99x = 396,127.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,127.10/620.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637.90

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