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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.20, 928.18 and 621.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.20, 928.18 and 621.20 is: 928.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.20 : 928.18 = 621.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.20/928.18 = 621.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.20x = 928.18 × 621.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.20x = 576,585.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,585.42/621.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.18

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