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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.23, 932.10 and 274.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.23, 932.10 and 274.55 is: 411.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.23 : 932.10 = 274.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.23/932.10 = 274.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.23x = 932.10 × 274.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.23x = 255,908.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,908.06/621.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411.94

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