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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.11, 931.34 and 460.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.11, 931.34 and 460.52 is: 689.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.11 : 931.34 = 460.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.11/931.34 = 460.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.11x = 931.34 × 460.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.11x = 428,900.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,900.70/622.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689.43

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