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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.60, 933.26 and 211.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.60, 933.26 and 211.40 is: 316.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.60 : 933.26 = 211.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.60/933.26 = 211.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.60x = 933.26 × 211.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.60x = 197,291.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,291.16/622.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.88

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