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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.34, 934.31 and 379.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.34, 934.31 and 379.33 is: 568.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.34 : 934.31 = 379.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.34/934.31 = 379.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.34x = 934.31 × 379.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.34x = 354,409.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,409.92/623.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.56

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