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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.66, 934.30 and 554.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.66, 934.30 and 554.22 is: 832.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.66 : 934.30 = 554.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.66/934.30 = 554.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.66x = 934.30 × 554.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.66x = 517,807.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,807.75/621.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832.94

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