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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.28, 931.58 and 329.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.28, 931.58 and 329.08 is: 492.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.28 : 931.58 = 329.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.28/931.58 = 329.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.28x = 931.58 × 329.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.28x = 306,564.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,564.35/622.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492.65

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