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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.40, 903.02 and 623.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.40, 903.02 and 623.40 is: 903.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.40 : 903.02 = 623.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.40/903.02 = 623.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.40x = 903.02 × 623.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.40x = 562,942.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,942.67/623.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903.02

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