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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.32, 932.04 and 499.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.32, 932.04 and 499.56 is: 748.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.32 : 932.04 = 499.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.32/932.04 = 499.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.32x = 932.04 × 499.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.32x = 465,609.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,609.90/622.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748.18

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