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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.81, 933.94 and 232.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.81, 933.94 and 232.66 is: 348.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.81 : 933.94 = 232.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.81/933.94 = 232.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.81x = 933.94 × 232.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.81x = 217,290.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,290.48/622.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348.89

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