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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.95, 933.66 and 293.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.95, 933.66 and 293.44 is: 439.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.95 : 933.66 = 293.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.95/933.66 = 293.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.95x = 933.66 × 293.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.95x = 273,973.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,973.19/622.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439.80

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