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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.10, 934.97 and 276.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.10, 934.97 and 276.66 is: 415.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.10 : 934.97 = 276.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.10/934.97 = 276.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.10x = 934.97 × 276.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.10x = 258,667.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,667.42/623.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415.13

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