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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.90, 932.22 and 348.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.90, 932.22 and 348.12 is: 521.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.90 : 932.22 = 348.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.90/932.22 = 348.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.90x = 932.22 × 348.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.90x = 324,524.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,524.43/621.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.83

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