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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.37, 933.89 and 276.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.37, 933.89 and 276.05 is: 414.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.37 : 933.89 = 276.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.37/933.89 = 276.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.37x = 933.89 × 276.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.37x = 257,803.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,803.36/622.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414.23

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