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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.32, 933.57 and 211.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.32, 933.57 and 211.50 is: 317.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.32 : 933.57 = 211.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.32/933.57 = 211.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.32x = 933.57 × 211.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.32x = 197,450.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,450.06/622.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317.28

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