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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.93, 932.79 and 313.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.93, 932.79 and 313.92 is: 470.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.93 : 932.79 = 313.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.93/932.79 = 313.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.93x = 932.79 × 313.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.93x = 292,821.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,821.44/621.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470.83

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