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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.96, 933.84 and 232.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.96, 933.84 and 232.68 is: 348.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.96 : 933.84 = 232.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.96/933.84 = 232.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.96x = 933.84 × 232.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.96x = 217,285.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,285.89/622.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348.80

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