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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.90, 932.91 and 477.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.90, 932.91 and 477.46 is: 715.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.90 : 932.91 = 477.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.90/932.91 = 477.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.90x = 932.91 × 477.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.90x = 445,427.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,427.21/622.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715.09

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