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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.95, 932.23 and 375.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.95, 932.23 and 375.22 is: 562.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.95 : 932.23 = 375.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.95/932.23 = 375.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.95x = 932.23 × 375.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.95x = 349,784.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,784.80/621.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.40

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