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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.62, 929.61 and 530.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.62, 929.61 and 530.01 is: 791.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.62 : 929.61 = 530.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.62/929.61 = 530.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.62x = 929.61 × 530.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.62x = 492,702.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,702.60/622.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791.34

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