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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.31, 935.51 and 363.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.31, 935.51 and 363.75 is: 545.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.31 : 935.51 = 363.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.31/935.51 = 363.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.31x = 935.51 × 363.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.31x = 340,289.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,289.94/623.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.94

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