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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675, 930.24 and 622.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675, 930.24 and 622.71 is: 858.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675 : 930.24 = 622.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675/930.24 = 622.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675x = 930.24 × 622.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675x = 579,269.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,269.75/675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858.18

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