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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.60, 930.96 and 404.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.60, 930.96 and 404.64 is: 606.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.60 : 930.96 = 404.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.60/930.96 = 404.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.60x = 930.96 × 404.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.60x = 376,703.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,703.65/621.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.02

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