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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.59, 932.67 and 314.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.59, 932.67 and 314.07 is: 470.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.59 : 932.67 = 314.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.59/932.67 = 314.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.59x = 932.67 × 314.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.59x = 292,923.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,923.67/622.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470.49

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