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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.54, 933.61 and 252.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.54, 933.61 and 252.25 is: 378.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.54 : 933.61 = 252.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.54/933.61 = 252.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.54x = 933.61 × 252.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.54x = 235,503.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,503.12/622.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378.29

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