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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.18, 934.65 and 190.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.18, 934.65 and 190.32 is: 285.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.18 : 934.65 = 190.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.18/934.65 = 190.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.18x = 934.65 × 190.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.18x = 177,882.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,882.59/623.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.45

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