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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.62, 931.50 and 437.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.62, 931.50 and 437.94 is: 655.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.62 : 931.50 = 437.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.62/931.50 = 437.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.62x = 931.50 × 437.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.62x = 407,941.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,941.11/622.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655.20

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