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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.02, 930.68 and 236.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.02, 930.68 and 236.06 is: 353.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.02 : 930.68 = 236.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.02/930.68 = 236.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.02x = 930.68 × 236.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.02x = 219,692.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,692.26/621.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.76

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