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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.73, 933.79 and 362.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.73, 933.79 and 362.82 is: 544.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.73 : 933.79 = 362.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.73/933.79 = 362.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.73x = 933.79 × 362.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.73x = 338,796.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,796.78/622.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.05

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