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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.26, 858.52 and 360.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.26, 858.52 and 360.22 is: 496.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.26 : 858.52 = 360.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.26/858.52 = 360.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.26x = 858.52 × 360.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.26x = 309,256.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,256.07/622.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496.99

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