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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.24, 934.00 and 362.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.24, 934.00 and 362.72 is: 544.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.24 : 934.00 = 362.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.24/934.00 = 362.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.24x = 934.00 × 362.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.24x = 338,781.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,781.91/622.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.46

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