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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.17, 932.94 and 211.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.17, 932.94 and 211.21 is: 316.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.17 : 932.94 = 211.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.17/932.94 = 211.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.17x = 932.94 × 211.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.17x = 197,043.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,043.93/622.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.70

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