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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.83, 934.32 and 232.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.83, 934.32 and 232.89 is: 349.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.83 : 934.32 = 232.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.83/934.32 = 232.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.83x = 934.32 × 232.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.83x = 217,593.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,593.78/622.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.36

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