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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.70, 934.02 and 212.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.70, 934.02 and 212.12 is: 318.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.70 : 934.02 = 212.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.70/934.02 = 212.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.70x = 934.02 × 212.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.70x = 198,119.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,119.65/622.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318.16

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