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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.77, 933.41 and 275.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.77, 933.41 and 275.71 is: 413.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.77 : 933.41 = 275.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.77/933.41 = 275.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.77x = 933.41 × 275.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.77x = 257,350.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,350.47/622.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413.24

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