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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.30, 931.26 and 274.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.30, 931.26 and 274.93 is: 412.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.30 : 931.26 = 274.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.30/931.26 = 274.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.30x = 931.26 × 274.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.30x = 256,031.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,031.31/621.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412.09

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