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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.39, 935.10 and 418.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.39, 935.10 and 418.37 is: 627.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.39 : 935.10 = 418.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.39/935.10 = 418.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.39x = 935.10 × 418.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.39x = 391,213.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,213.11/623.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627.56

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