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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.56, 934 and 298.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.56, 934 and 298.08 is: 447.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.56 : 934 = 298.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.56/934 = 298.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.56x = 934 × 298.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.56x = 278,406.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,406.72/622.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.20

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