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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.63, 934.31 and 314.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.63, 934.31 and 314.47 is: 471.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.63 : 934.31 = 314.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.63/934.31 = 314.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.63x = 934.31 × 314.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.63x = 293,812.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,812.47/622.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471.89

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