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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.64, 933.91 and 160.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.64, 933.91 and 160.44 is: 240.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.64 : 933.91 = 160.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.64/933.91 = 160.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.64x = 933.91 × 160.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.64x = 149,831.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,831.85/622.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240.64

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