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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.20, 929.07 and 376.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.20, 929.07 and 376.09 is: 562.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.20 : 929.07 = 376.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.20/929.07 = 376.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.20x = 929.07 × 376.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.20x = 349,411.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,411.61/621.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.48

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