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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.50, 932.68 and 439.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.50, 932.68 and 439.06 is: 658.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.50 : 932.68 = 439.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.50/932.68 = 439.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.50x = 932.68 × 439.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.50x = 409,502.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,502.48/621.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658.89

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