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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.88, 934.16 and 237.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.88, 934.16 and 237.92 is: 356.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.88 : 934.16 = 237.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.88/934.16 = 237.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.88x = 934.16 × 237.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.88x = 222,255.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,255.35/622.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356.82

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