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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.55, 933.97 and 440.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.55, 933.97 and 440.30 is: 660.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.55 : 933.97 = 440.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.55/933.97 = 440.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.55x = 933.97 × 440.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.55x = 411,226.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,226.99/622.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660.55

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