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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.29, 933.74 and 348.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.29, 933.74 and 348.55 is: 522.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.29 : 933.74 = 348.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.29/933.74 = 348.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.29x = 933.74 × 348.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.29x = 325,457.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,457.12/623.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.16

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