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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.26, 929.90 and 328.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.26, 929.90 and 328.35 is: 491.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.26 : 929.90 = 328.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.26/929.90 = 328.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.26x = 929.90 × 328.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.26x = 305,331.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,331.02/621.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491.47

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