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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.80, 933.51 and 276.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.80, 933.51 and 276.43 is: 414.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.80 : 933.51 = 276.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.80/933.51 = 276.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.80x = 933.51 × 276.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.80x = 258,050.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,050.17/622.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414.34

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