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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.05, 934.74 and 190.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.05, 934.74 and 190.19 is: 285.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.05 : 934.74 = 190.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.05/934.74 = 190.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.05x = 934.74 × 190.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.05x = 177,780.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,780.54/623.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.34

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