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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.98, 932.22 and 450

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.98, 932.22 and 450 is: 673.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.98 : 932.22 = 450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.98/932.22 = 450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.98x = 932.22 × 450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.98x = 419,499
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,499/622.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673.37

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