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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.54, 932.78 and 439.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.54, 932.78 and 439.04 is: 657.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.54 : 932.78 = 439.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.54/932.78 = 439.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.54x = 932.78 × 439.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.54x = 409,527.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,527.73/622.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657.83

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