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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.10, 932.94 and 379.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.10, 932.94 and 379.02 is: 567.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.10 : 932.94 = 379.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.10/932.94 = 379.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.10x = 932.94 × 379.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.10x = 353,602.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,602.92/623.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567.49

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