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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.69, 933.73 and 232.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.69, 933.73 and 232.58 is: 348.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.69 : 933.73 = 232.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.69/933.73 = 232.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.69x = 933.73 × 232.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.69x = 217,166.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,166.92/622.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348.76

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