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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.96, 934.46 and 212.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.96, 934.46 and 212.10 is: 318.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.96 : 934.46 = 212.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.96/934.46 = 212.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.96x = 934.46 × 212.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.96x = 198,198.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,198.97/622.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318.16

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