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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.20, 931.86 and 377.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.20, 931.86 and 377.76 is: 565.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.20 : 931.86 = 377.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.20/931.86 = 377.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.20x = 931.86 × 377.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.20x = 352,019.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,019.43/622.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565.77

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