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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.10, 933.69 and 298.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.10, 933.69 and 298.14 is: 446.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.10 : 933.69 = 298.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.10/933.69 = 298.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.10x = 933.69 × 298.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.10x = 278,370.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,370.34/623.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446.75

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