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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.76, 934.37 and 293.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.76, 934.37 and 293.87 is: 440.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.76 : 934.37 = 293.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.76/934.37 = 293.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.76x = 934.37 × 293.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.76x = 274,577.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,577.17/622.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.91

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