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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.15, 932.40 and 375.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.15, 932.40 and 375.47 is: 561.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.15 : 932.40 = 375.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.15/932.40 = 375.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.15x = 932.40 × 375.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.15x = 350,083.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,083.57/623.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561.80

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