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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.05, 929.88 and 483.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.05, 929.88 and 483.48 is: 723.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.05 : 929.88 = 483.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.05/929.88 = 483.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.05x = 929.88 × 483.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.05x = 449,578.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,578.38/621.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723.91

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