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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.28, 935.07 and 184.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.28, 935.07 and 184.52 is: 276.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.28 : 935.07 = 184.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.28/935.07 = 184.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.28x = 935.07 × 184.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.28x = 172,534.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,534.44/623.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276.82

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