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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.09, 935.40 and 349.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.09, 935.40 and 349.40 is: 524.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.09 : 935.40 = 349.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.09/935.40 = 349.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.09x = 935.40 × 349.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.09x = 326,828.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,828.76/623.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.53

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