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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.00, 933.89 and 298.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.00, 933.89 and 298.19 is: 446.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.00 : 933.89 = 298.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.00/933.89 = 298.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.00x = 933.89 × 298.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.00x = 278,472.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,472.25/623.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446.99

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