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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.62, 930.24 and 376.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.62, 930.24 and 376.82 is: 563.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.62 : 930.24 = 376.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.62/930.24 = 376.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.62x = 930.24 × 376.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.62x = 350,533.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,533.04/621.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.90

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