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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.62, 622.28 and 293.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.62, 622.28 and 293.22 is: 440.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.62 : 622.28 = 293.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.62/622.28 = 293.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.62x = 622.28 × 293.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.62x = 182,465.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,465.67/414.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.08

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