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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.19, 935.38 and 449.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.19, 935.38 and 449.03 is: 676.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.19 : 935.38 = 449.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.19/935.38 = 449.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.19x = 935.38 × 449.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.19x = 420,013.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,013.68/621.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676.14

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