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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.55, 932.47 and 439.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.55, 932.47 and 439.30 is: 659.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.55 : 932.47 = 439.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.55/932.47 = 439.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.55x = 932.47 × 439.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.55x = 409,634.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,634.07/621.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659.05

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