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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.02, 933.30 and 257.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.02, 933.30 and 257.07 is: 385.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.02 : 933.30 = 257.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.02/933.30 = 257.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.02x = 933.30 × 257.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.02x = 239,923.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,923.43/622.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 385.72

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