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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.13, 933.23 and 189.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.13, 933.23 and 189.29 is: 283.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.13 : 933.23 = 189.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.13/933.23 = 189.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.13x = 933.23 × 189.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.13x = 176,651.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,651.11/622.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283.95

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