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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.44, 933.73 and 232.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.44, 933.73 and 232.63 is: 348.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.44 : 933.73 = 232.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.44/933.73 = 232.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.44x = 933.73 × 232.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.44x = 217,215.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,215.50/622.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348.97

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