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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.28, 934.92 and 258.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.28, 934.92 and 258.04 is: 387.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.28 : 934.92 = 258.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.28/934.92 = 258.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.28x = 934.92 × 258.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.28x = 241,246.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,246.76/623.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387.06

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