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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.24, 933.24 and 499.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.24, 933.24 and 499.27 is: 747.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.24 : 933.24 = 499.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.24/933.24 = 499.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.24x = 933.24 × 499.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.24x = 465,938.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,938.73/623.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747.61

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