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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.26, 934.64 and 212.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.26, 934.64 and 212.28 is: 318.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.26 : 934.64 = 212.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.26/934.64 = 212.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.26x = 934.64 × 212.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.26x = 198,404.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,404.32/623.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318.34

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