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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.21, 932.19 and 313.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.21, 932.19 and 313.26 is: 470.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.21 : 932.19 = 313.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.21/932.19 = 313.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.21x = 932.19 × 313.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.21x = 292,017.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,017.84/621.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470.08

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