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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.66, 934.11 and 238.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.66, 934.11 and 238.18 is: 357.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.66 : 934.11 = 238.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.66/934.11 = 238.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.66x = 934.11 × 238.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.66x = 222,486.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,486.32/622.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357.32

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