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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.15, 934.11 and 232.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.15, 934.11 and 232.86 is: 349.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.15 : 934.11 = 232.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.15/934.11 = 232.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.15x = 934.11 × 232.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.15x = 217,516.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,516.85/623.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.06

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