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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.18, 934.92 and 190.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.18, 934.92 and 190.34 is: 285.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.18 : 934.92 = 190.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.18/934.92 = 190.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.18x = 934.92 × 190.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.18x = 177,951.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,951.50/623.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.55

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