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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.02, 932.88 and 377.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.02, 932.88 and 377.70 is: 567.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.02 : 932.88 = 377.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.02/932.88 = 377.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.02x = 932.88 × 377.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.02x = 352,348.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,348.78/621.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.37

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