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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.69, 934.19 and 189.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.69, 934.19 and 189.82 is: 284.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.69 : 934.19 = 189.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.69/934.19 = 189.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.69x = 934.19 × 189.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.69x = 177,327.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,327.95/622.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284.78

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