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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.92, 934.24 and 534.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.92, 934.24 and 534.44 is: 802.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.92 : 934.24 = 534.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.92/934.24 = 534.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.92x = 934.24 × 534.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.92x = 499,295.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,295.23/621.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802.83

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