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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.89, 933.93 and 334.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.89, 933.93 and 334.53 is: 501.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.89 : 933.93 = 334.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.89/933.93 = 334.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.89x = 933.93 × 334.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.89x = 312,427.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,427.60/622.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501.58

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