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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.98, 935.55 and 572.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.98, 935.55 and 572.34 is: 859.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.98 : 935.55 = 572.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.98/935.55 = 572.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.98x = 935.55 × 572.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.98x = 535,452.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,452.69/622.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 859.50

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