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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.29, 932.22 and 292.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.29, 932.22 and 292.80 is: 438.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.29 : 932.22 = 292.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.29/932.22 = 292.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.29x = 932.22 × 292.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.29x = 272,957.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,957.51/622.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438.63

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