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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.21, 935.27 and 502.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.21, 935.27 and 502.93 is: 754.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.21 : 935.27 = 502.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.21/935.27 = 502.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.21x = 935.27 × 502.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.21x = 470,375.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,375.34/623.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754.76

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