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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.48, 933.58 and 211.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.48, 933.58 and 211.60 is: 317.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.48 : 933.58 = 211.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.48/933.58 = 211.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.48x = 933.58 × 211.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.48x = 197,545.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,545.53/622.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317.35

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