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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632.10, 948.15 and 621.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632.10, 948.15 and 621.30 is: 931.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632.10 : 948.15 = 621.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632.10/948.15 = 621.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632.10x = 948.15 × 621.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632.10x = 589,085.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,085.60/632.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.95

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