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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.39, 933.30 and 477.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.39, 933.30 and 477.82 is: 716.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.39 : 933.30 = 477.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.39/933.30 = 477.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.39x = 933.30 × 477.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.39x = 445,949.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,949.41/622.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716.51

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