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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.32, 933.56 and 314.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.32, 933.56 and 314.12 is: 471.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.32 : 933.56 = 314.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.32/933.56 = 314.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.32x = 933.56 × 314.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.32x = 293,246.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,246.56/622.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471.21

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