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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.44, 934.30 and 479.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.44, 934.30 and 479.72 is: 720.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.44 : 934.30 = 479.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.44/934.30 = 479.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.44x = 934.30 × 479.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.44x = 448,202.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,202.40/622.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720.07

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