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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.33, 935.01 and 212.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.33, 935.01 and 212.48 is: 318.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.33 : 935.01 = 212.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.33/935.01 = 212.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.33x = 935.01 × 212.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.33x = 198,670.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,670.92/623.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318.73

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