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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.20, 933.29 and 572.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.20, 933.29 and 572.99 is: 859.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.20 : 933.29 = 572.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.20/933.29 = 572.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.20x = 933.29 × 572.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.20x = 534,758.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,758.31/622.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859.46

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