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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.18, 930.60 and 466.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.18, 930.60 and 466.20 is: 698.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.18 : 930.60 = 466.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.18/930.60 = 466.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.18x = 930.60 × 466.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.18x = 433,845.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,845.72/621.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698.42

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