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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.49, 932.18 and 361.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.49, 932.18 and 361.80 is: 541.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.49 : 932.18 = 361.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.49/932.18 = 361.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.49x = 932.18 × 361.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.49x = 337,260.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,260.92/622.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541.80

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