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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.85, 935.37 and 345.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.85, 935.37 and 345.11 is: 518.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.85 : 935.37 = 345.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.85/935.37 = 345.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.85x = 935.37 × 345.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.85x = 322,800.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,800.86/622.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.27

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