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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.57, 932.80 and 297.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.57, 932.80 and 297.22 is: 445.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.57 : 932.80 = 297.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.57/932.80 = 297.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.57x = 932.80 × 297.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.57x = 277,246.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,246.82/622.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.33

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