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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.14, 933.33 and 501.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.14, 933.33 and 501.48 is: 751.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.14 : 933.33 = 501.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.14/933.33 = 501.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.14x = 933.33 × 501.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.14x = 468,046.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,046.33/623.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751.11

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