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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.04, 932.50 and 485.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.04, 932.50 and 485.68 is: 726.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.04 : 932.50 = 485.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.04/932.50 = 485.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.04x = 932.50 × 485.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.04x = 452,896.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,896.60/623.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.91

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