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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.29, 934.75 and 233.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.29, 934.75 and 233.23 is: 349.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.29 : 934.75 = 233.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.29/934.75 = 233.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.29x = 934.75 × 233.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.29x = 218,011.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,011.74/623.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.78

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