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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.43, 932.63 and 329.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.43, 932.63 and 329.91 is: 494.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.43 : 932.63 = 329.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.43/932.63 = 329.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.43x = 932.63 × 329.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.43x = 307,683.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,683.96/622.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.33

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