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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.86, 933.90 and 276.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.86, 933.90 and 276.18 is: 414.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.86 : 933.90 = 276.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.86/933.90 = 276.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.86x = 933.90 × 276.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.86x = 257,924.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,924.50/622.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414.10

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