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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.06, 931.20 and 274.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.06, 931.20 and 274.30 is: 411.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.06 : 931.20 = 274.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.06/931.20 = 274.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.06x = 931.20 × 274.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.06x = 255,428.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,428.16/621.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411.28

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