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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.76, 934.02 and 237.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.76, 934.02 and 237.74 is: 356.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.76 : 934.02 = 237.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.76/934.02 = 237.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.76x = 934.02 × 237.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.76x = 222,053.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,053.91/622.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356.56

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