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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.28, 934.26 and 315.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.28, 934.26 and 315.18 is: 472.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.28 : 934.26 = 315.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.28/934.26 = 315.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.28x = 934.26 × 315.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.28x = 294,460.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,460.07/623.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472.44

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