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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.02, 930.14 and 483

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.02, 930.14 and 483 is: 723.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.02 : 930.14 = 483 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.02/930.14 = 483/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.02x = 930.14 × 483
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.02x = 449,257.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,257.62/621.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723.42

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