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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.26, 931.68 and 506.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.26, 931.68 and 506.43 is: 758.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.26 : 931.68 = 506.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.26/931.68 = 506.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.26x = 931.68 × 506.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.26x = 471,830.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,830.70/622.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758.25

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