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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.62, 934.38 and 298.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.62, 934.38 and 298.17 is: 447.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.62 : 934.38 = 298.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.62/934.38 = 298.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.62x = 934.38 × 298.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.62x = 278,604.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,604.08/622.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.47

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