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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.27, 935 and 190.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.27, 935 and 190.55 is: 285.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.27 : 935 = 190.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.27/935 = 190.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.27x = 935 × 190.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.27x = 178,164.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,164.25/623.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.85

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