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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.13, 931.66 and 377.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.13, 931.66 and 377.14 is: 565.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.13 : 931.66 = 377.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.13/931.66 = 377.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.13x = 931.66 × 377.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.13x = 351,366.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,366.85/621.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565.69

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