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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.26, 934.70 and 212.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.26, 934.70 and 212.30 is: 318.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.26 : 934.70 = 212.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.26/934.70 = 212.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.26x = 934.70 × 212.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.26x = 198,435.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,435.75/623.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318.39

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