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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.22, 933.56 and 378.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.22, 933.56 and 378.92 is: 568.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.22 : 933.56 = 378.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.22/933.56 = 378.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.22x = 933.56 × 378.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.22x = 353,737.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,737.99/622.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.51

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