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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.71, 934.61 and 334.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.71, 934.61 and 334.35 is: 501.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.71 : 934.61 = 334.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.71/934.61 = 334.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.71x = 934.61 × 334.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.71x = 312,485.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,485.18/622.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501.81

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