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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.82, 933.76 and 379.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.82, 933.76 and 379.08 is: 568.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.82 : 933.76 = 379.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.82/933.76 = 379.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.82x = 933.76 × 379.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.82x = 353,970.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,970.21/622.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.33

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