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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.78, 932.19 and 348.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.78, 932.19 and 348.03 is: 520.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.78 : 932.19 = 348.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.78/932.19 = 348.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.78x = 932.19 × 348.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.78x = 324,430.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,430.09/622.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.94

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