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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.00, 934.20 and 232.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.00, 934.20 and 232.89 is: 349.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.00 : 934.20 = 232.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.00/934.20 = 232.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.00x = 934.20 × 232.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.00x = 217,565.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,565.84/623.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.23

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