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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.01, 929.58 and 346.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.01, 929.58 and 346.42 is: 518.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.01 : 929.58 = 346.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.01/929.58 = 346.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.01x = 929.58 × 346.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.01x = 322,025.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,025.10/621.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.55

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