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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.50, 934.20 and 237.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.50, 934.20 and 237.75 is: 356.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.50 : 934.20 = 237.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.50/934.20 = 237.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.50x = 934.20 × 237.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.50x = 222,106.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,106.05/622.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356.80

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