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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629.84, 939.41 and 618.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629.84, 939.41 and 618.90 is: 923.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629.84 : 939.41 = 618.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629.84/939.41 = 618.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629.84x = 939.41 × 618.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629.84x = 581,397.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,397.75/629.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.10

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