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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.59, 933.87 and 211.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.59, 933.87 and 211.93 is: 317.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.59 : 933.87 = 211.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.59/933.87 = 211.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.59x = 933.87 × 211.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.59x = 197,914.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,914.01/622.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317.89

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