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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.10, 934.98 and 525.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.10, 934.98 and 525.14 is: 787.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.10 : 934.98 = 525.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.10/934.98 = 525.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.10x = 934.98 × 525.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.10x = 490,996.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,996.20/623.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787.99

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