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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.32, 932.14 and 504.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.32, 932.14 and 504.66 is: 755.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.32 : 932.14 = 504.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.32/932.14 = 504.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.32x = 932.14 × 504.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.32x = 470,417.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,417.90/622.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755.91

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