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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.90, 934.68 and 298.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.90, 934.68 and 298.24 is: 447.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.90 : 934.68 = 298.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.90/934.68 = 298.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.90x = 934.68 × 298.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.90x = 278,758.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,758.96/622.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.52

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