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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.02, 934.55 and 233.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.02, 934.55 and 233.12 is: 349.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.02 : 934.55 = 233.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.02/934.55 = 233.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.02x = 934.55 × 233.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.02x = 217,862.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,862.30/623.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.69

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