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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.73, 934.27 and 276.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.73, 934.27 and 276.17 is: 414.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.73 : 934.27 = 276.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.73/934.27 = 276.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.73x = 934.27 × 276.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.73x = 258,011.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,011.98/622.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414.32

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