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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.20, 934.90 and 190.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.20, 934.90 and 190.25 is: 285.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.20 : 934.90 = 190.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.20/934.90 = 190.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.20x = 934.90 × 190.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.20x = 177,864.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,864.73/623.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.41

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