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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.17, 935.03 and 334.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.17, 935.03 and 334.27 is: 501.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.17 : 935.03 = 334.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.17/935.03 = 334.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.17x = 935.03 × 334.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.17x = 312,552.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,552.60/623.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501.55

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