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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.08, 934.52 and 184.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.08, 934.52 and 184.33 is: 276.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.08 : 934.52 = 184.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.08/934.52 = 184.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.08x = 934.52 × 184.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.08x = 172,254.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,254.48/623.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.46

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