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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.29, 932.19 and 297.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.29, 932.19 and 297.87 is: 446.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.29 : 932.19 = 297.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.29/932.19 = 297.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.29x = 932.19 × 297.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.29x = 277,671.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,671.44/622.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446.21

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