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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.25, 933.78 and 297.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.25, 933.78 and 297.65 is: 446.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.25 : 933.78 = 297.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.25/933.78 = 297.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.25x = 933.78 × 297.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.25x = 277,939.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,939.62/622.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446.67

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