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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.60, 932.55 and 333.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.60, 932.55 and 333.70 is: 499.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.60 : 932.55 = 333.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.60/932.55 = 333.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.60x = 932.55 × 333.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.60x = 311,191.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,191.94/622.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499.83

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