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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.20, 942.19 and 623.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.20, 942.19 and 623.20 is: 942.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.20 : 942.19 = 623.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.20/942.19 = 623.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.20x = 942.19 × 623.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.20x = 587,172.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,172.81/623.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942.19

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