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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.15, 934.72 and 190.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.15, 934.72 and 190.31 is: 285.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.15 : 934.72 = 190.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.15/934.72 = 190.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.15x = 934.72 × 190.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.15x = 177,883.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,883.75/623.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.46

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