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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.10, 934.02 and 212.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.10, 934.02 and 212.10 is: 317.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.10 : 934.02 = 212.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.10/934.02 = 212.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.10x = 934.02 × 212.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.10x = 198,105.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,105.64/623.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317.94

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