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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.26, 931.94 and 236.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.26, 931.94 and 236.50 is: 354.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.26 : 931.94 = 236.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.26/931.94 = 236.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.26x = 931.94 × 236.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.26x = 220,403.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,403.81/621.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354.77

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