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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.13, 932.55 and 403.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.13, 932.55 and 403.12 is: 605.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.13 : 932.55 = 403.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.13/932.55 = 403.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.13x = 932.55 × 403.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.13x = 375,929.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,929.56/621.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605.23

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