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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.34, 934.98 and 190.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.34, 934.98 and 190.53 is: 285.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.34 : 934.98 = 190.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.34/934.98 = 190.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.34x = 934.98 × 190.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.34x = 178,141.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,141.74/623.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285.79

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