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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.31, 933.24 and 205.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.31, 933.24 and 205.76 is: 308.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.31 : 933.24 = 205.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.31/933.24 = 205.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.31x = 933.24 × 205.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.31x = 192,027.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,027.45/622.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308.57

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