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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.27, 933.21 and 205.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.27, 933.21 and 205.73 is: 308.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.27 : 933.21 = 205.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.27/933.21 = 205.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.27x = 933.21 × 205.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.27x = 191,983.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,983.86/622.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308.52

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