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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.28, 934.38 and 431.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.28, 934.38 and 431.04 is: 646.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.28 : 934.38 = 431.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.28/934.38 = 431.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.28x = 934.38 × 431.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.28x = 402,755.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,755.16/623.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646.19

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