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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.22, 933.70 and 362.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.22, 933.70 and 362.72 is: 544.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.22 : 933.70 = 362.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.22/933.70 = 362.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.22x = 933.70 × 362.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.22x = 338,671.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,671.66/622.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.30

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