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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.72, 930.24 and 439.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.72, 930.24 and 439.56 is: 657.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.72 : 930.24 = 439.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.72/930.24 = 439.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.72x = 930.24 × 439.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.72x = 408,896.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,896.29/621.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657.69

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