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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.09, 933.15 and 189.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.09, 933.15 and 189.25 is: 283.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.09 : 933.15 = 189.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.09/933.15 = 189.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.09x = 933.15 × 189.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.09x = 176,598.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,598.64/622.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283.88

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