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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.52, 931.86 and 576.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.52, 931.86 and 576.76 is: 863.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.52 : 931.86 = 576.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.52/931.86 = 576.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.52x = 931.86 × 576.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.52x = 537,459.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,459.57/622.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863.36

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