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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.68, 933.99 and 232.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.68, 933.99 and 232.52 is: 348.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.68 : 933.99 = 232.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.68/933.99 = 232.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.68x = 933.99 × 232.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.68x = 217,171.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,171.35/622.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348.77

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