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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.99, 933.33 and 297.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.99, 933.33 and 297.32 is: 446.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.99 : 933.33 = 297.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.99/933.33 = 297.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.99x = 933.33 × 297.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.99x = 277,493.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,493.01/621.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446.14

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