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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.85, 934.33 and 212.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.85, 934.33 and 212.01 is: 318.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.85 : 934.33 = 212.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.85/934.33 = 212.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.85x = 934.33 × 212.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.85x = 198,087.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,087.30/622.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318.03

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