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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.66, 931.94 and 347.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.66, 931.94 and 347.88 is: 521.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.66 : 931.94 = 347.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.66/931.94 = 347.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.66x = 931.94 × 347.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.66x = 324,203.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,203.29/621.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.51

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