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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.24, 933.30 and 189.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.24, 933.30 and 189.46 is: 284.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.24 : 933.30 = 189.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.24/933.30 = 189.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.24x = 933.30 × 189.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.24x = 176,823.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,823.02/622.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284.17

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