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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.69, 932.04 and 402.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.69, 932.04 and 402.54 is: 603.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.69 : 932.04 = 402.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.69/932.04 = 402.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.69x = 932.04 × 402.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.69x = 375,183.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,183.38/621.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603.49

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