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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.48, 932.20 and 416.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.48, 932.20 and 416.44 is: 624.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.48 : 932.20 = 416.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.48/932.20 = 416.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.48x = 932.20 × 416.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.48x = 388,205.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,205.37/621.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.65

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