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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.64, 932.70 and 332.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.64, 932.70 and 332.92 is: 499.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.64 : 932.70 = 332.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.64/932.70 = 332.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.64x = 932.70 × 332.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.64x = 310,514.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,514.48/621.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499.51

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