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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.59, 933.07 and 553.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.59, 933.07 and 553.47 is: 829.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.59 : 933.07 = 553.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.59/933.07 = 553.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.59x = 933.07 × 553.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.59x = 516,426.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,426.25/622.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829.48

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