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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.54, 931.44 and 602.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.54, 931.44 and 602.82 is: 903.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.54 : 931.44 = 602.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.54/931.44 = 602.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.54x = 931.44 × 602.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.54x = 561,490.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,490.66/621.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903.39

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