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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.36, 933.54 and 379.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.36, 933.54 and 379.34 is: 568.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.36 : 933.54 = 379.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.36/933.54 = 379.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.36x = 933.54 × 379.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.36x = 354,129.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,129.06/623.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568.10

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