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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.31, 934.70 and 233.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.31, 934.70 and 233.16 is: 349.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.31 : 934.70 = 233.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.31/934.70 = 233.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.31x = 934.70 × 233.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.31x = 217,933.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,933.49/623.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.64

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