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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.63, 934.24 and 238.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.63, 934.24 and 238.15 is: 357.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.63 : 934.24 = 238.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.63/934.24 = 238.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.63x = 934.24 × 238.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.63x = 222,489.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,489.26/622.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357.34

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