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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.17, 933.66 and 297.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.17, 933.66 and 297.90 is: 447.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.17 : 933.66 = 297.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.17/933.66 = 297.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.17x = 933.66 × 297.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.17x = 278,137.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,137.31/622.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.04

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