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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.32, 933.72 and 275.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.32, 933.72 and 275.47 is: 413.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.32 : 933.72 = 275.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.32/933.72 = 275.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.32x = 933.72 × 275.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.32x = 257,211.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,211.85/622.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413.31

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