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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.52, 932.93 and 237.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.52, 932.93 and 237.56 is: 356.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.52 : 932.93 = 237.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.52/932.93 = 237.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.52x = 932.93 × 237.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.52x = 221,622.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,622.78/622.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356.01

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