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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.58, 932.24 and 332.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.58, 932.24 and 332.60 is: 498.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.58 : 932.24 = 332.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.58/932.24 = 332.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.58x = 932.24 × 332.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.58x = 310,058.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,058.36/622.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498.03

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