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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.75, 933.95 and 211.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.75, 933.95 and 211.80 is: 317.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.75 : 933.95 = 211.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.75/933.95 = 211.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.75x = 933.95 × 211.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.75x = 197,807.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,807.22/622.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317.63

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