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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.04, 930.54 and 312.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.04, 930.54 and 312.58 is: 468.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.04 : 930.54 = 312.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.04/930.54 = 312.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.04x = 930.54 × 312.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.04x = 290,868.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,868.19/621.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468.36

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