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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.54, 930.51 and 468.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.54, 930.51 and 468.11 is: 700.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.54 : 930.51 = 468.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.54/930.51 = 468.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.54x = 930.51 × 468.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.54x = 435,583.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,583.36/621.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.81

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