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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.06, 931.25 and 401.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.06, 931.25 and 401.66 is: 602.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.06 : 931.25 = 401.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.06/931.25 = 401.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.06x = 931.25 × 401.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.06x = 374,042.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,042.22/621.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602.26

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