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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.44, 933.34 and 270.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.44, 933.34 and 270.98 is: 406.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.44 : 933.34 = 270.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.44/933.34 = 270.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.44x = 933.34 × 270.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.44x = 252,916.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,916.47/622.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406.33

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