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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.41, 930.29 and 415.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.41, 930.29 and 415.46 is: 621.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.41 : 930.29 = 415.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.41/930.29 = 415.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.41x = 930.29 × 415.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.41x = 386,498.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,498.53/621.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.98

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