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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.77, 934.16 and 232.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.77, 934.16 and 232.76 is: 349.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.77 : 934.16 = 232.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.77/934.16 = 232.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.77x = 934.16 × 232.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.77x = 217,432.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,432.75/622.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.14

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