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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.98, 934.29 and 190.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.98, 934.29 and 190.17 is: 285.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.98 : 934.29 = 190.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.98/934.29 = 190.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.98x = 934.29 × 190.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.98x = 177,673.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,673.93/622.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.20

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