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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.96, 934.38 and 190.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.96, 934.38 and 190.12 is: 285.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.96 : 934.38 = 190.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.96/934.38 = 190.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.96x = 934.38 × 190.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.96x = 177,644.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,644.33/622.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.16

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