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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.28, 934.02 and 460.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.28, 934.02 and 460.56 is: 690.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.28 : 934.02 = 460.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.28/934.02 = 460.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.28x = 934.02 × 460.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.28x = 430,172.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,172.25/623.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690.17

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